Ho'onani : hula warrior / Heather Gale ; illustrated by Mika Song.
By: Gale, Heather (Children's author) [author.]
Contributor(s): Song, Mika [illustrator.]
Material type: TextPublisher: [Toronto] : Tundra Books, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 40 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 23 x 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780735264496; 073526449XUniform titles: Place in the middle (Motion picture) Subject(s): Kamai, Hoʻonani -- Juvenile fiction | Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana -- Juvenile fiction | Hula (Dance) -- Juvenile fiction | Gender identity -- Juvenile fiction | Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction | Social acceptance -- Juvenile fiction | Hawaii -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Fiction. | Picture books.Awards: Rainbow Book List, 2020. https://glbtrt.ala.org/rainbowbooks/archives/1331Summary: "An empowering celebration of identity, acceptance and Hawaiian culture based on the true story of a young girl in Hawai'i who dreams of leading the boys-only hula troupe at her school. Ho'onani feels in-between. She doesn't see herself as wahine (girl) OR kane (boy). She's happy to be in the middle. But not everyone sees it that way. When Ho'onani finds out that there will be a school performance of a traditional kane hula chant, she wants to be part of it. But can a girl really lead the all-male troupe? Ho'onani has to try..."-- Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Children's Library | FIC GAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903538953 |
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FIC FUS The wonder of Charlie Anne / | FIC GAI My Father's angels / | FIC GAI Coraline / | FIC GAL Ho'onani : hula warrior / | FIC GAR The lotus seed / | FIC GAR I never knew your name / | FIC GAY Roslyn Rutabaga and the biggest hole on earth / |
"This book was inspired by the film 'A Place in the Middle', produced by Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson"--Title page verso.
"An empowering celebration of identity, acceptance and Hawaiian culture based on the true story of a young girl in Hawai'i who dreams of leading the boys-only hula troupe at her school. Ho'onani feels in-between. She doesn't see herself as wahine (girl) OR kane (boy). She's happy to be in the middle. But not everyone sees it that way. When Ho'onani finds out that there will be a school performance of a traditional kane hula chant, she wants to be part of it. But can a girl really lead the all-male troupe? Ho'onani has to try..."-- Provided by publisher.
Rainbow Book List, 2020. https://glbtrt.ala.org/rainbowbooks/archives/1331