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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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider] Friday, June 29 Sing Along With “Uncle Wayne” Watkins & Jason Pfahl – Join musician “Uncle Wayne” […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider] Friday, June 21 The Sixteenth Biennial Conference on Literature and Hawaii’s Children – If you are […]
What is the color of a minute? A month? A year? The Dreamer (Scholastic, 2010) by Pam Munoz Ryan is a middle-grade historic fiction about the young life of Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda. Based on the events of his childhood when he was known by his given name, Neftali, this book is an expressive and insightful look […]
Benjamin Buddy Bess, the publisher of Bess Press, donated 11,000+ books to the Friends of the Library of Hawai‘i (FLH). The retail value of these books exceeds $125,000. Some of the titles include (links go to HBB reviews, if applicable): For Adults: The View from Diamond Head by Don Hibbard and David Franzen USS Arizona: […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider] Friday, June 15 Sing Along With “Uncle Wayne” Watkins & Jason Pfahl – Join musician “Uncle Wayne” […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Have a great weekend, everyone! Hawaii Libraries Observe Kamehameha Day In observance of the Kamehameha Day 2012 Holiday, all public libraries will […]
This Saturday marks the finish of two and a half year journey on the construction of the brand new Mānoa Public Library. On June 9, from 10:00am to 2:00pm, the Library will host a big Grand Opening event which is FREE and open to the public. Aside from the unveiling of the latest and greenest […]
Now in its sixth year, the award-winning UH Manoa KIDS FIRST! Film Festival presented by Outreach College returns with another summer of quality family fun. KIDS FIRST! gives young people the excitement and thrill of attending a film festival just for them, at an affordable price for all the family — free! The KIDS FIRST! Film Festival […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Hope everyone has a great Memorial Day weekend! All Public Libraries Closed All Hawaii State Public Libraries will be closed from Saturday, […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Hope everyone has a great weekend! [gn_divider] Saturday, May 19 Friends of the Waialua Public Library Book Sale – Friends of the Waialua […]
It’s been a little over a week now, but here are just a few of our photos from the second day of the 7th Annual Hawaii Book & Music Festival. Misty and I were so burned out from all the preparation and the execution, that it took me several days to get even this many […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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