Aloha everything
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Waite, Mae, illustrator.
Published
Brooklyn : Red Comet Press, [2024].
Format
Book
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Picture Book
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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John & Judy Gay Library - Picture Book | E GEO | Checked Out | July 8, 2024 |
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Picture Book | E GEO | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Brooklyn : Red Comet Press, [2024].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Notes
Citation/References
Kirkus Reviews,,February 15, 2024
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly,,March 18, 2024
Citation/References
Kirkus Starred Reviews
Description
"A stunning tribute to Hawaiian culture and identity."-starred review, Kirkus, Aloha Everything , is a magical story that will take you on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking islands of Hawaiʻi! In this exciting adventure, you'll encounter mighty canoes crashing over ocean waves, regal hawks soaring high above the clouds, and brilliant lizards jumping nimbly through forest trees! Most importantly, you'll meet a courageous young girl named Ano who learns, grows, and comes to love her island home with all her heart. Since the day that Ano was born, her heart has been connected to her home. But, this adventurous child has a lot to learn! When Ano begins to dance hula - a storytelling dance form that carries the knowledge, history, and folklore of the Hawaiian people - Ano comes to understand the true meaning of aloha. Aloha Everything is both a captivating read and a fantastic educational resource for learning about Hawaiian history, ecology, and culture. With breathtaking hand-painted illustrations and beautiful rhyming poetry that will lull little ones into brilliant dreams of vibrant adventure, this book is sure to capture the hearts of both children and parents alike. T he beautiful poetry -weaving its way through every page-artfully blends 25 Hawaiian words into the English prose and provides a thoughtful exploration of the meaning of aloha in relation to the land, the people, and the lore. There is also a pronunciation guide and glossary providing additional information for those looking to learn more about the rich language and culture of Hawai'i.
Target Audience
5-8,Brodart.
Target Audience
K-3,Brodart.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
George, K. M., & Waite, M. (2024). Aloha everything . Red Comet Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George, Kaylin Melia and Mae, Waite. 2024. Aloha Everything. Red Comet Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George, Kaylin Melia and Mae, Waite. Aloha Everything Red Comet Press, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)George, Kaylin Melia,, and Mae Waite. Aloha Everything Red Comet Press, 2024.
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