Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Puget Sound Coloring Sheets for Trust for Public Land

Puget Sound coloring sheets I created with fisheries biologist Ron Hirschi, for the Trust for Public Land, WA. #SciArt #conservation #kidlitart #pugetsound #education

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Mazie's Amazing Journey: From Immigrant to US Senator

"Mazie's Amazing Journey: From Immigrant to US Senator" A children's book biography of Senator Mazie Hirono

By Leslie Ann Hayashi, illustrated by Tammy Yee, American Bar Association 2024

Come journey with 8-year-old Mazie Hirono as she leaves her home country of Japan to make a new life in Hawaii. As an immigrant, she faces the challenges of learning a new language, making friends and finding her calling as a lawyer- politician. From immigrant to United States Senator, Mazie finds the strength and courage to become a champion for justice.

BOOK DETAILS

Publisher: American Bar Association (October 8, 2024) Title: Mazie’s Amazing Journey: From Immigrant to US Senator

ISBN 13: 978-1639055579

Children’s Asian & Asian American; biographies

Ages: 5-10

Type: Hardcover, 32 pages

Dimensions: 8.5(w) x 11(h) inches

Price: US $24.95

S is for Sumo: Celebrating Hawaii, the Aloha State

"S is for Sumo: Celebrating Hawaii, the Aloha State" is available in paperback!

Dancing dolphins, surfing sumotori, an 'ukulele-strumming 'uku and more! From a'ama to zori, children learn the alphabet by finding objects hidden on every page. "S is for Sumo" celebrates local culture by introducing both newcomers and longtime residents to island favorites such as laulau, Spam musubi and malasadas. For the people of Hawaii, aloha is more than just a word–it is a way of life.

https://www.amazon.com/Sumo-Celebrating-Hawaii-Aloha-State/dp/B0DB86STF1/



2024 Hawaii Book and Music Festival

 I had a fantastic time reading to the keiki at the 2024 Hawaii Book and Music Festival at UH Manoa! Mahalo to all the volunteers for making this a successful event.







Thursday, July 25, 2024

Book Signing, August 3

Book Signing with Author / Illustrator

TAMMY YEE

at the Navy Exchange in NEX Mall
4725 Bougainville Dr Building 631, Honolulu, HI 96818

Saturday, August 3, from 11am to 1 pm

Stop by and say hello as you finish your summer reading with mermaid and sharks! Makes a great gift for keiki living in Hawaii, newcomers, and visitors.





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