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K-Gr 2—A young Hindu girl named Basanti narrates the story of what it means to celebrate Holi. Basanti, whose name means spring, and her twin sister are excited for the holiday. Basanti explains that Holi, a part of their Hindu culture, is an annual tradition that celebrates the beginning of spring, as well as love and friendship by throwing beautiful colors on each other. The colors are made with flowers and vegetables, which are boiled and juiced and added to cornstarch to create gulal, a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More