da Shop: A Reader's Blog

In honor of National Poetry Month, join us for another da Shop Read Aloud with poet and spoken word artist, Richard Hamasaki.  Enjoy his amplified poetry and video of "Love Song for the Pristine Sea," featu...

Welcome to a poetry read aloud with da Shop! In honor of National Poetry Month, join poet and author Sue Cowing read a selection of poetry from her book My Dog Has Flies: Poetry for Hawaii's Kids (Beachhous...

Welcome to another virtual story time with da Shop! Join us for a reading by author Ron Hirschi of his book Shark Patrol: A Discovery Adventure in Hawai‘i, illustrated by Tammy Yee. Mahalo, Ron!

Welcome to another virtual story time with da Shop! Join us for a reading by author Kim Vukovich of her book Hush Little Keiki, illustrated by Mariko Merritt. Mahalo, Aunty Kim!

Welcome to virtual story time with da Shop! Join us for a reading by author Christin Lozano of her book Island Toes , illustrated by Mariko Merritt, and the book Dog by Matthew Van Fleet. Mahalo, Christin!

Welcome to virtual story time with da Shop! Join us for a reading of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! written and illustrated by Mo Willems and read aloud by Lee Tonouchi, author, editor, and playwright. Lee gives this book his signature pidgin touch and gets a little help from his daughters!

Welcome to virtual story time with da Shop! We’re starting with the classic Strega Nona, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola, and read aloud by Sarah DeLuca, teacher, author, family owner of da Shop.