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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Text or Reference Books

by Alex on April 28, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, we are counting down the potential winners, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Natural Science

by Alex on April 28, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, we are counting down the potential winners, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Illustrative or Photographic Books

by Alex on April 27, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I am doing a countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi Book Blog. […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Literature

by Alex on April 27, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I am doing a countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi Book Blog. […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Hawaiian Culture

by Alex on April 26, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I am doing a countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaii Book Blog. […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Children’s Literature

by Alex on April 26, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I am doing a countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaii Book Blog. […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Children’s Illustrative/Photographic Books

by Alex on April 25, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I am doing a countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category.  Where applicable, I will link to keiki book reviews from Hawaii Book […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards Nominees: Children’s Hawaiian Culture

by Alex on April 25, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6), rewarding the best in Hawaiʻi’s books.  To generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, I wanted to do a little countdown, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. To begin with, let’s look […]

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Book event & review: Night on Fire

by Misty on April 22, 2011
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A Review for Night on Fire Obnoxious Lead Characters We Love to Hate–An Essay MaiTai’s Aren’t Hawaiian: Cocktails & Misconceptions in Paradise Manwhoring: Male Promiscuity in Fiction Just kidding 😉 A Review for Night on Fire Sequels can be tricky. On one hand they’re harder to write, especially when the predecessor is an award winner. You have to keep […]

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Book End: Weekend of April 22, 2011

by Alex on April 22, 2011
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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. Bess Press Celebrates Keiki Earth Day with Baby Awearness Baby Awearness at Manoa Marketplace (2nd floor) is the store that sells hard-to-find, eco-friendly products, while being a resource center offering classes and workshops […]

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Book Event & Review: Coming Home – A Practical and Compassionate Guide to caring for a Dying Loved One

by Misty on April 20, 2011
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Deborah Duda, a Kauaʻi resident and author, not long ago released the revised and updated fourth edition of Coming Home – A Practical and Compassionate Guide to Caring for a Dying Loved One (Synergy Books, Paperback, October 2010, $16.95). [gn_quote] My mentors for the first [edition], in 1981, were Mother Teresa and Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. [/gn_quote] […]

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