[gn_quote] A debut middle-grade novel and a cleverly framed story of self-determination and family relationships. Fresh, funny, unexpected and, at times, just a little dark. [/gn_quote] Recently, I came across an uncanny book trailer while scouring the Internet for Hawaii book news. The trailer was for a new novel titled You Will Call Me Drog […]
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of the best literary links from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share them via comments or contact us! [gn_divider] […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. [gn_divider] Now on to the events… Friday, August 26 Friends of the Wahiawa Library Book Sale – Today is the last day for the book sale. The proceeds of the sale go to the support […]
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of the best literary links from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share them via comments […]
This past Thursday, August 18, we checked out Borders at Ward Centre to check on the status of the Borders closing sale. When we visited the Hawaiiana section found on the second floor, we noticed the discount had risen to 40%! If you’re looking to get some brand new books about Hawaii, you can’t go […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. First Book-Oahu Fundraiser Do you love Chinese food (fast-food style)? Do you support giving free books to impoverished children? If you deny either of these…I don’t want to know you! But if you agree to […]
Welcome to the first installment of Huki Links —bringing in the best literary links from across the ‘net! This is an idea we’ve been talking about implementing for a really long time now. Similar to other blogs, we’ll feature links with brief descriptions sending you to interesting web sites on the local book and library […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. It’s weeks like these that I’m glad and proud of doing this Book End for you every week. There were a variety of book events spanning multiple neighbor islands that I had to really search […]
Did you know that August 10 through August 16 is officially designated as Elvis Week? Graceland (in Memphis, TN) will be hosting a week full of Elvis-related festivities for the diehard Elvis tourist. Even if you can’t be in Memphis during Elvis Week, Elvis.com provides you with a number of ways you can celebrate online: […]
Tofu may not be as culturally significant to us (here in Hawaii) as rice is, but without it, things just wouldn’t be the same. Pork tofu would just be pork! Those soft, pillowy squares of tofu at the bottom of your miso soup are like a surprise prize in your bowl. Without tofu, miso soup […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Hawaii Book Blog is mobile! We’ve had a mobile version of the website for a couple months now, but for those of you who do a majority of your browsing on a smartphone (iPhone, Android, […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Book Blog is the best place to learn about and discuss the literature of our islands. Come in and ‘talk story’ about your favorite Hawaiʻi books and authors – no need take off slippahs!
