Getting ready for Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, young Nikhil is nervous about the festivities until his family comes up with a silly solution for him to celebrate the messy colors of spring with everyone. This lively picture book follows a young boy and his family as they celebrate the festivities of Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colours. Excitement, history, and traditions abound in this vibrant celebration of Holi.

Back matter includes information about Holi, a glossary, instructions to make Holi colors, and a recipe for suji ka halwa.