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I survived volume 4
Lexile Measure
620L
Summary
Sand flew up into Danny's eyes. And then from behind him, a huge explosion seemed to shatter the world. The force lifted Danny off his feet and threw him onto the ground. And then Danny couldn't hear anything at all.
2) Max
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Series
Maximum Ride volume 5
Lexile Measure
770L
Summary
When millions of fish start dying off the coast of Hawaii and something is destroying hundreds of ships, the government enlists Max and the flock, a band of genetically modified children who can fly, to help get to the bottom of the disaster before it is too late.
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Series
Calvin Coconut volume 3
Pub. Date
c2010
Summary
When his teacher asks him to write a persuasive argument about something he really wants, fourth-grader Calvin creates a unique way to express his desire for a dog.
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Appears on list
Summary
"December 6, 1941: Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good. Their dads are Navy pilots stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the boys get a front-row view of the huge battleships and the sparkling water. Yes, World War II is raging in Europe and in Asia, but the US isn't involved in the war, and the boys are free to dream about becoming comic book creators. They've even invented a superhero of their own, in the style of Batman, Superman, Captain...
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Magic tree house volume 28
Lexile Measure
370L
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Summary
Jack and Annie travel in their magic treehouse back to a Hawaiian island of long ago where they make friends, learn how to surf, and encounter a tsunami.
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Series
Nanea volume 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile Measure
640L
Summary
"Nanea wants to help! She may be the youngest in her family, but she knows she's gronw-up enough to "dip her paddle in" and be useful. Before she can prove she's ready for responsibility , the unthinkable happens. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor--the naval base were her father works--and America is at war! Now Nanea must cope with missing friends and family members, rumors of additional attacks, and lonely nighttime blackouts. As the war wears on, Nanea...
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Sam and Colby's vacation in paradise goes from enchanting, to weird, to deadly, when Trey, an old acquaintance, insists they can't leave without a visit to the legendary Na Pali Coast. It turns out Trey has been living at the infamous Belle Estate, owned by a wealthy and eccentric widow--who locals believe is a witch. The only thing odder than how a twenty-three-year-old college kid from Utah ended up living in a remote and isolated mansion on the...
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Jack and the geniuses volume 2
Lexile Measure
630L
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Summary
Jack, his genius siblings, and inventor Hank Witherspoon go to Hawaii and help technology billionaire Ashley Hawking find out who is sabotaging her revolutionary electric plant that harvests energy from the deep ocean. Includes facts about the deep ocean, the scientific process, and green power, as well as instructions for an experiment.
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Prisoners of the empire volume 3
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile Measure
610L
Summary
Over a year after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and the arrest of Tomi's father and grandfather, Tomi and his friends, battling anti-Japanese-American sentiment in Hawaii, try to find a way to salvage his father's sunken fishing boat.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile Measure
590L
Summary
"The puka shells jingle in my hand. I don't want to lose them, so I slide the necklace over my head. But as I pull my hair out from under the string of shells, the ground drops from beneath my feet. I feel the whoosh of an ocean breeze, and then a pink mist covers my eyes . . . What if you suddenly found yourself in Nanea's hometown of Honolulu during World War Two? Together, you and Nanea could send secret messages for the war effort or work in a...
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Series
Calvin Coconut volume 4
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile Measure
400L
Summary
When Calvin gets a school assignment to do some original research, he decides to investigate his dog's stinky breath and ends up learning about more than just smells.
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Series
Magic bone volume 2
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile Measure
500L
Summary
Tired of attending obedience school, Sparky the puppy finds adventure in Hawaii after chomping on the magic bone.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
"Alexis, a 12-year-old native Hawaiian, is terrified of the ocean and the creatures that live there because of an encounter she had early in her life with a moray eel. Her mother, a civilian contractor for the Navy, likes to give Alexis elaborate puzzles to solve when she's away on assignments. One puzzle gets her working for her grumpy neighbor, who everyone calls Uncle Tanaka, helping him gather marine samples. She has to use all her problem-solving...
19) City of fire
Author
Series
City trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile Measure
900L
Summary
Twelve-year-old Scirye and her companions travel to Houlani, a new Hawaiian island created by magic, where they enlist the help of volcano goddess Pele in an attempt to stop an evil dragon and a mysterious man from altering the universe.