Kawelo
| Author | : Vivian L. Thompson |
| Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
| Total Pages | : 108 |
| Release | : 1991-07-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0824813391 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780824813390 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (390 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kawelo by : Vivian L. Thompson
Download or read book Kawelo written by Vivian L. Thompson and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1991-07-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The legend of Kawelo, a young chief of Kauai, is among the favorites in Hawaiian folklore. A fast-paced adventure, this tale resounds with the mighty deeds and humble acts of a great hero. But Kawelo, the hero, cannot escape his destiny of sorrow. The timeless figures and events in this story are powerfully brought to life by Vivian Thompson's forceful text and by Patricia Wozniak's graceful and lucid drawing. The procession of colorful characters will appeal to readers of all ages.