Hawaii Girl
Hawaiiana for Children
Pua’s Paniolo Parade , by Jolie Jean Cotton. On the island of Maui, a young girl gets ready for a parade in the paniolo town of Makawao. ... Dear Katie, the Volcano IS a girl , by Jean Craighead George. When a woman and her granddaughter visit the volcano on the Big Island, they discuss whether the volcano is a geological formation or actually a Hawaiian goddess. ... Dumpling Soup , by Jama Kim Rattigan. Come celebrate the New Year with this Korean-American family in Hawaii, and see how a young girl learns how to make mandoo, Korean dumplings. ... [Read More]
Extraordinary Women of Hawaii: A Bibliography
Gabbard, Andrea. GIRL IN THE CURL: A CENTURY OF WOMEN IN SURFING. Seattle, Wash: Seal Press, 2000. p. 65. Biographies of surfers from U.S. and Australia concentrating on 1960's to "millennium stars." Brief treatment of surfing in ancient Hawaii. Includes resources such as: organizations, surf shops, clinics, videos, magazines, and resource books. ... Von Tempski, Armine. BORN IN PARADISE. Ox Bow Press, 1985, 1940. 342 p. Autobiography of the author born and raised on 60,000 acres on Haleakala Ranch, with herds of cattle and scores of cowboys in a beautiful setting. Armine began to ride as a very young child, carried on a pillow in front of the saddle. She recounts the happy days of a tomboyish girl who grew up in old-time Hawaii. ... [Read More]
Girl Power! Across the Country - Event Details
This was the Hawaii Girls Project's second annual Girl Power! Camp. The camp is based on Girl Power! principles, which empower adolescent girls, ages 9 to 14, and help to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug use. ... OrderingGirl Power! Stuff ... [Read More]
Girl Power! Across the Country - Event Details
The Molokai Youth Center is hosting its very first Girls Leadership Training Camp. The girls who participate will represent the State in the Hawaii Girls Project. ... OrderingGirl Power! Stuff ... [Read More]
Girl Power! Across the Country - Event Details
Provides a network of service providers that work with girls to increase public awareness of adolescent female issues and the need for gender-specific programs. The project held a 3- day Girl Power! camp that included wellness workshops, art and crafts, and group sharing. ... OrderingGirl Power! Stuff ... [Read More]
Childrens Magazines/HSL
ACORN MAGAZINE FOR STORYTELLERS AMERICAN GIRL BABYBUG BOOK LINKS BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS COBBLESTONE CONTACT KIDS COPYCAT MAGAZINE CRICKET CURRENT HEALTH I DISNEY ADVENTURES HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN HORN BOOK KIDS DISCOVER LADYBUG MUSE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC WORLD OWL PLAYS SESAME STREET SPIDER SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS STONE SOUP 3-2-1 CONTACT ZILLIONS For an index to children's magazines, see CHILDREN'S MAGAZINE GUIDE:SUBJECT INDEX TO CHILDREN'S MAGAZINES at the Edna Allyn Room ReferenceDesk. The Hawaii State Public Library System's online index, GENERALREFERENCE CENTER (MAGAZINE INDEX) , also provides access to a numberof children's magazine. Use number 17 on the main menu of the Public AccessCatalog (PAC). ... [Read More]
Girl Power! Across the Country - Event Details
This leadership camp furthers the mission of uplifting young women. Women representing the Hawaii Girls Project participated in this camp to learn about the qualities and characteristics needed to become effective leaders. ... OrderingGirl Power! Stuff ... [Read More]
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