After a long day at work, if you are looking for ways to spend time with your little ones, then reading with your kids is magical. Reading not only helps in literacy but also strengthens the bond. If you are looking for book suggestions, then here are a few you can check out:
Festival of Colors' - by Author Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal, Illustrator Vashti Harrison As we celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, grab this book to get into the Holi mood.
A story about two siblings Mintoo and Chin-too, getting ready to celebrate Holi. As spring arrives, they gather the colorful flow-ers to make the colored powder for Holi.

On the big day, they gather together with their friends and family to play with the colors celebrating the festival. The illustrations capture the spirit of the festival.
This book is available at the Round Rock Public Library.
What Do You Celebrate? Holidays and Festivals Around the World by Author Whitney Stewart and Illustrator Christiane Engel As we celebrate Holi, there are several festi-vals that people celebrate around the world. From Chinese New Year's to France's Bas-tille Day. The book introduces 14 special celebrations from around the world, showing the fun traditions.
Kids can travel the globe sensing the occa-sion by the beautiful illustration showcasing the costumes, foods, and dance. The book also offers cultural context, useful vocabu-lary words, photographs, and instructions for festive projects.

WHEN SPRING COMES by Author Kevin Henkes, Illustrator Laura Dronzek Spring break is the long-awaited break for children. The award-winning, bestselling husband-and-wife teamed up to create this beautiful book. A fin way to introduce the concept of spring.
The book showcases the transition from winter to spring. The world transforms when spring comes. The brown grass turns green, a seed starts growing and the mounds of snow shrink, but for all this, you have to wait. Colorful illustrations showcase the small things that happen just as Spring arrives.
This book is available at the Round Rock Public Library.
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