Events
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Literacy work shop

Event Date: April 30, 2013

ONCEKids participated in a public event to promote literacy amongst Hawaii’s youth. Dominque Moceaneu and her sister Jen Bricker shared an inspirational story…  

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Articles by Eileen
OK-April-Newsletter

Our April Newsletter is out!

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News & Reviews
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Blue Penguin and the Sensational Surf Coming Soon!

Today the Fujimini Island Surf School is opening. All the animals are excited to learn to surf. The surf conditions are excellent as Blue Penguin takes his first students out. The waves are awesome and Blue Penguin can’t resist the urge to leave his students for a quick minute and show everyone some of his [...]

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Reviews & Awards
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Quill Book Reviews says Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco is “a wonderful look at a different culture”

Children’s Picture Books Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco By: Eileen Wacker Illustrated by: Alan M. Low Publisher: Once Kids, LLC Publication Date: March 2013 ISBN: 978-1467517492 Reviewed by: Holly Connors Review Date: March 28, 2013 Rainbow Panda is soooooo excited! Tomorrow is the start of the New Year Celebration and there are so many [...]

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Reviews & Awards
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Zealot Readers Gives Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco a great review!

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013 Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco                               Author: Eileen Wacker Illustrator: Alan M. Low Part 6 of Fujimini Adventure Series Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco, set in the imaginary Fujimini island is a fun filled, colourful [...]

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Events
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In the Classroom…

Event Date: March 13, 2013
Location: Assets School

Oncekids had the opportunity to visit Assets School in Honolulu. This school is for gifted, dyslexic and different learners. They are very open to multimedia reading and reading technology. We learned so much from these awesome kids!

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Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco Storytime at Barnes & Noble

Event Date: March 9, 2013
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Barnes & Noble Ala Moana Center, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd

ONCEKids Publishing announces Digital Storytime at Barnes & Noble Ala Moana with local author Eileen Wacker and “Rainbow Panda and the Firecracker Fiasco,” Saturday, March 9, 11 am Children of all ages are invited to Barnes and Noble at Ala Moana Shopping Mall and experience the joy of reading and storytelling through Eileen Wacker’s “Rainbow [...]

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Reviews & Awards
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RAINBOW PANDA AND THE FIRECRACKER FIASCO gets a 4.5 point review out of 5!

REVIEW~ RAINBOW PANDA AND THE FIRECRACKER FIASCO by Eileen Wacker.. by tarenn98 RAINBOW PANDA AND THE FIRECRACKER FIASCO EILEEN WACKER http://www.OnceKids.com Genre: Children’s books (ages 4-8 years) Series: Fujimini Adventures Series #6 Source: Received for an honest review from the author. Age Range: 4 – 8 years Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Once Kids, LLC (March 1, [...]

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Events

Oncekids Focus Group at Punahou School’s 4th Grade

Event Date: February 27, 2013
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Punahou School

Yesterday we had a great “Compelling Character Workshop” in Mr Reid’s (Awesome Runners) 4th grade class. They also gave us great focus group input on cover art and characters. Thanks for helping us bring Blue Penguin & the Sensational Surf to life!  

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ONCEKids has been inspired by the “26 acts of kindness”

Event Date: January 1, 1970

ONCEKids is participating in the “26 acts of kindness” — one for each of the 20 children and six adults killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Since NBC News’ Ann Curry tweeted that idea , it’s taken off. Thousands have tweeted back to her about things they’ve done: -Donating trees. -Delivering [...]

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