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Summary
Since the day that Ano was born, her heart has been connected to her home. But this adventurous child still has a lot to learn! When Ano begins to dance hula—a storytelling dance form that carries the knowledge, history, and folklore of the Hawaiian people—she comes to understand the true meaning of aloha.
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Reviews
Publishers Weekly: "Lush illustrations by Waite and rhythmic quatrains from Melia George paint the story of a Hawaiian girl who learns about her cultural heritage through via hula."
Kirkus Reviews: "A stunning tribute to Hawaiian culture and identity."
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