Stars Over Hawaiʻi cultural arts and geographic facts about Hawai‘i

and geographic facts about Hawai‘i with many photos featuring local folks

The book covers the following three units: Unit 1: 1778 to 1900

and a pronunciation guide enrich the collection

Graphic features:

Stars Over Hawaiʻi cultural arts and geographic facts about Hawai‘iThe stars in the night sky over the Hawaiian Islands overwhelm us with feelings of wonder and amazement. They evoke images of Hawaiis first people, sailing from faraway lands, finding their way by use of the stars in the heavens. Their knowledge of the skies, from Hokupaa (North Star) to Hanaiakamalama (Southern Cross) helped them navigate the vast Pacific in voyaging canoes and discover new homes. Today, astronomers have explored the heavens with the