Celebrating Holidays in Hawaii

By Leslie Ann Hayashi

Book Overview

In ?Celebrating Holidays in Hawai'i,? popular author-illustrator team Leslie Ann Hayashi and Kathleen Wong Bishop present many of the major cultural holidays that make Hawai'i such a rich and diverse place. There?s Chinese New Year, Malasada Day, Girl?s and Boy?s Day, Lei Day, Kamehameha Day, Obon, Chusok, and many, many more. Leslie describes the history and significance of each celebration, and Kathy?s vibrant watercolors capture the spirit of each of these special days. Accompanying each holiday is a recipe, a craft, a song, or a game?plenty to keep the keiki busy all year long.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566479142
• ISBN13: 9781566479141
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Mutual Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7