As a digital subscriber, you’ll receive unlimited access to Horn Book web exclusives and extensive archives, as well as access to our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database.
To access other site content, visit The Horn Book homepage.
To continue you need an active subscription to hbook.com.
Subscribe now to gain immediate access to everything hbook.com has to offer, as well as our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database, which contains tens of thousands of short, critical reviews of books published in the United States for young people.
Thank you for registering. To have the latest stories delivered to your inbox, select as many free newsletters as you like below.
No thanks. Return to article
(4)
K-3
Illustrated by
Scott Goto.
Fictional Hawaiian narrator Patrick and his father take readers on an island tour of their home state. The parts told in Patrick's voice are humorous and engaging, but the tone often slips into an older-person, more formal style. Bold illustrations depict various aspects of Hawaii's history, and sidenotes highlight interesting facts. A guide to the Hawaiian language is included. Glos.