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Hindu stories where your kids are the stars.

Picture books for ages 2-7, written and read aloud by a Hindu family first.

Now available: Aria, Mira, and Neel's Diwali

Ages 2–715 pages
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Ram, Sita, and Lakshman walk toward Ayodhya on a moonless, diya-lit night.
KathaCocoon picture bookAria, Mira, and Neel's Diwali

A few pages to turn

Inside the Diwali book

Three sample pages and a little of what the story holds.

A glimpse inside the story

Three moments from Diwali.

Three pages from the book.

  1. Neel raises both arms while stuck in his yellow kurta as Mira spins and Aria jingles.
    Page 1The kurta joke
  2. Ram and Hanuman cross a floating-stone bridge to Sita waiting on the island as ten-headed Ravan acts silly.
    Page 4The Ravan bridge
  3. Nani sings with the children at the pooja table beside a window showing a dark, moonless sky.
    Page 7Laxmi pooja

What’s inside

  • What Diwali is and why the moon hides on its darkest night.
  • Ram, Sita, Hanuman, and a silly 10-headed Ravan.
  • Why families clean, light diyas, and do Laxmi pooja.
  • A sweet bedtime bhajan to end the story.

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Choose your edition

Neel raises both arms while stuck in his yellow kurta as Mira spins and Aria jingles.

Personalized edition — $9.99

Add the child’s name, up to two optional sibling names, and a grandparent name that defaults to Nani.

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FAQ

  1. How do I get it?

    Instant PDF download after purchase.

  2. Can I print it?

    Yes, at home or at a print shop.

  3. Who are the kids in the pictures?

    The illustrations show two girls and a little boy; personalization changes the names in the story text.

More KathaCocoon stories are on the way.