George, Kaylin Melia

Summary: 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.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Red Comet Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEO

Gale, Heather

Summary: A tale based on a true story follows Ho'onani, a child who was born female but doesn't conform to either gender, and who wants to lead the hula chant at school, a traditionally male role.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAL

Hakes, Jasmin 'Iolani

Summary: "Hi'i is proud to be a Naupaka, a family renowned for its contributions to hula and her hometown of Hilo, Hawaii, but there's a lot she doesn't understand. She's never met her legendary grandmother and her mother has never revealed the identity of her father. Worse, unspoken divides within her tight-knit community have started to grow, creating fractures whose origins are somehow entangled with...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAK

Viva, Frank

Summary: During the course of a day spent with Grampa, Owen learns silly dances to fight the urge to pee.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VIV