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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026
Hula Heritage
Part of the Jake Maddox Graphic Novels series
A young athlete must find his identity after moving away from home.
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72 pages· GN650L
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Bookroo's summary
Kai, a dedicated volleyball captain, faces an identity crisis when his family relocates from Hawai’i. Struggling with the loss of his dreams, he resists embracing hula, a tradition his family believes can reconnect him to his roots. As he grapples with his heritage and future, will Kai uncover the strength within his family's legacy to redefine himself? The journey promises unexpected revelations and a deeper understanding of what truly anchors him.
From the publisher
Kai has worked hard to earn his spot as captain of his school’s volleyball team, but his world is turned upside down when his family leaves Hawai’i in search of better opportunities. He feels like he is losing his identity and everything he’s worked for. His family tries to help him understand that hula is a way for him to stay connected to his heritage and the legacy of their ancestors, but Kai is resistant. What will it take for him to discover the deeper connection between his family’s traditions and his own strength?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- GN650L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.2
- F&P level
- ~P
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2026
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9798875242854
- LCCN
- 2025017420
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