Ānuenue
Hawaiʻi Keiki Book Award
Hawaiʻi’s Keiki
Empowered by Books!
The Ānuenue Hawaiʻi Keiki Book Award advocates for books created for and about our Hawaiʻi keiki so that they can see themselves in literature and imagine their own creative futures.
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2024 Book Nominees
2024 Book Nominees
Hoʻonani Hula Warrior
Hoʻonani Hula Warrior
Written by Heather Gale
Illustrated by Mika Song
ʻOhana Means Family
ʻOhana Means Family
Written by Ilima Loomis
Illustrated by Kenard Pak
Snow Angel, Sand Angel
Snow Angel, Sand Angel
Written by Lois-Ann Yamanaka
Illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky
Here are a few ways to get involved:
Here are a few ways to get involved:
- Teachers and/or librarians- Use the resources on this website and click here to be on our mailing list.
2023 Award WINNER!
2023 Award WINNER!
Uncle's Magic Thrownet
Uncle's Magic Thrownet
Written by Todd Yamashita
Written by Todd Yamashita
Illustrated by Jamie Meckel Tablason
Illustrated by Jamie Meckel Tablason
Published by Beachhouse Publishing, LLC
Landscape Anuenue 2023 Winner (11 × 8.5 in).pdf
Printable winner posters!
Portrait Anuenue 2023 Winner (8.5 × 11 in).pdf
Our advocacy work honoring literature in which our keiki can see themselves is made possible by our volunteers, partners, and sponsors- Mahalo!
Our advocacy work honoring literature in which our keiki can see themselves is made possible by our volunteers, partners, and sponsors- Mahalo!