Hawaii (e-book) (used book) | Bold Kids | bookbook.eu

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You've probably heard some of the most famous facts about Hawaii, but what do you know about the island state? These facts will provide you with a background on the place you are about to visit. If you're wondering if the islands are worth a trip, read on for some fascinating Hawaii Facts. After all, you might be curious to know how they got their names. Besides the islands' beautiful landscapes, Hawaii is also home to some fascinating historical events. The first humans landed in the islands around 400 C.E., and they traveled there using stars to guide them. They lived in tiny villages and often fought over territory. There is no written language in the islands, and the ancient Hawaiians used oral tradition and dance to preserve their knowledge. Today, you can learn about the history of the Hawaiian Islands and how they influenced culture. And don't forget to check out the Hawaii Facts - they will help you plan your next trip! The island is home to many unique species, and it's important to learn about the islands' diverse cultures. For example, Hawaii is home to the only state with two official languages: English and Hawaiian. Polynesians invented surfing, which is known as heenalu. Other native animals include the monk seal and the hoary bat. The rainiest place in the world is Mount Waialeale in Kauai. The island's climate causes 476 inches of rain a year to fall there. Thousands of years ago, Hawaii was shaped by under-water volcanoes.