A is for Aloha: A Hawai'i Alphabet
A is for Aloha: A Hawai'i Alphabet
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A is for Aloha: A Hawai'i Alphabet

Written by U'ilani Goldsberry & illustrated by Tammy Yee
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6 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
124
Words per page
~999L
Lexile measure
Jun 1, 2005
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Completing our acclaimed Discover America State by State series is A is for Aloha: AHawaii Alphabet. The landscape of Hawaii is as exotic as its history and people. Written and illustrated by native Hawaiians, U’ilani Goldsberry and Tammy Yee, Ais for Aloha is a lovingly created introduction to one of the most-visited places on Earth. From the meaning of the word aloha to the plight of the state bird author U’ilani Goldsberry answers questions that most Malihinis have about this lush multi-island paradise. Author U’ilani Goldsberry was born on the island of Maui, in the small town of Pu’unene. She now lives in La’ie on the northeastern coast of O’ahu. She has written a variety of books including three Auntie U’i books. Illustrator Tammy Yee grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii. She currently lives in Windward O’ahu.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781585361465
    Publication Date
    June 1, 2005
    Publisher
    Sleeping Bear Press
    Page Count
    40
    Words Per Page
    124
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2005005887
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    156766130
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~999L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~X
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    101487
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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