Kaleo, a little Hawaiian girl, finds a magical sea shell and is transported back in time to the days of old Hawaiʻi, where she meets a young King Kamehameha who teaches her about the beauty of the islands and the importance of respecting and honoring the land, the ocean, the sky and the people of Hawaiʻi.
Say goodnight to the Aloha State! Hawaii and its beautiful islands are waiting for your family to explore! Your toddler will visit colorful fish in coral reefs, play on sandy beaches, try local food, and so much more. Watch them learn about this tropical paradise of the Pacific. This book is the perfect gift for little Hawaiians everywhere, for birthdays, baby showers, housewarming and going away parties. With the Good Night Our World series, toddlers and preschool-age kids can build listening and memory skills by identifying famous landmarks and the distinct character of real places. Perfect for bedtime or naptime, reading simple, soothing phrases to your infant, toddler or preschooler will help them fall gently to sleep. Our readers love that their child will pick a favorite portion of the story to read along with you, and on top of that, these classic board books were built to last! Made from thick paperboard construction, it was designed with your kids in mind. Introduce stories of exploration to your little one using colorful illustrations and distinct vocabulary with Good Night Books, and be sure to look through our entire line of kids picture books about Hawaii, including Good Night Maui, Good Night Honolulu, Good Night Ocean, and many more! Surprise your future traveler today with Good Night Hawaii!
Line drawings illustrate simple Hawaiian words such as keiki, halakahiki, and pele, grouped together in categories such as Hawaiian life style, the body, and nature. Includes Hawaiian and English glossaries.
Hawaiian quilts, which date back to the 19th century, are not only objects of practical necessity, but a form of artistic expression. This book offers detailed instructions and 20 full-size quilting blocks — each 18 inches square — for creating exotic floral motifs including orchid, water lily, hibiscus, and other exotic island vegetation.
Yuki-chan and her mother prepare their home in Hawai'i for Girl's Day by setting out the ceremonial dolls, fixing treats to eat, dressing in kimonos, and inviting friends to tea. Includes recipes and a glossary.