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My Silly Diwali Story | Free Mini Zine No. 06
My Silly Diwali Story | Free Mini Zine No. 06
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🪔 A silly, fill-in-the-blank Diwali story to make, read aloud, and laugh over together.
This Mad Libs–inspired mini zine asks friends and family for 12 words (an animal, a silly sound, a food, a color…) and turns them into your own one-of-a-kind Diwali story.
What's inside:
- A 12-word fill-in-the-blank Diwali story, word list, and how to play
- Draw the animal from your story
- Color your own diya and rangoli
- Hindi words explained: diya, rangoli, mithai
- Step-by-step folding instructions
Perfect for:
- Kids, families, and friends
- Libraries, classrooms, educators, and Diwali celebrations
More Diwali fun: Mini Zine No. 01, Step-by-Step Diwali and No. 04, Make Your Own Diya.
Read our Diwali reflection, The Light We Carry Forward, on our blog here.
📺 Watch a video of folding the mini zine here.
How to print: US Letter paper, double-sided, flip on long edge, actual size.
Free to print for home, library and classroom use. No reselling or editing.
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