Snow Angel, Sand Angel: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Snow Angel, Sand Angel by Lois-Ann Yamanaka: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team•Updated August 15, 2026•3 min read•✓ Fact-checked

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Claire has been surrounded by the deep blue waves of Hapuna Beach and the magnificent mountains of Hawai'i all her life, but has never, ever seen snow. When her father drives her and her family to the top of the Mauna Kea, she can't help but to be disappointed...it's not the winter wonderland she's always dreamed of. And that's what she wants, more than anything.

Quick facts about Snow Angel, Sand Angel

Title: Snow Angel, Sand Angel
Author: Lois-Ann Yamanaka
First published: 2021
Genre: picture books, family, childrens
OpenLibrary ID: OL25908808W

Where to read Snow Angel, Sand Angel

Snow Angel, Sand Angel by Lois-Ann Yamanaka is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Snow Angel, Sand Angel about?

Claire has been surrounded by the deep blue waves of Hapuna Beach and the magnificent mountains of Hawai'i all her life, but has never, *ever* seen snow.

Who wrote Snow Angel, Sand Angel?

Snow Angel, Sand Angel was written by Lois-Ann Yamanaka.

When was Snow Angel, Sand Angel published?

Snow Angel, Sand Angel was first published in 2021.