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In a story that spans three generations, Kāmau: The Trilogy delves into the lives of a Kanaka ‘Oiwi family who loses their longtime family home when the land it sits on is sold to a developer.... Sku: 367325 |
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Honolulu Stories: Two Centuries of Writing was first published in 2008 consisting of short fiction, excerpts from novels, scenes from plays, musicals and operas, poems, chants,... Sku: 307641 |
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Pele the Hawaiian Volcano Goddess Of all the gods of ancient Hawai‘i, only Pele, the volcano goddess, still lives in the hearts of many Hawaiian and even non-Hawaiian residents of the islands. To some, she is a powerful... Sku: 307627 |
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Kauai Rooster Stories and Other Tropical Tales While realizing that his scratchings about the island’s drumstick-loose-and-fancy-free chicken population is nothing to crow about, Roger admits to being the intrepid “Rooster... Sku: 313180 |
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A Timeless Princess by Denny MiyasatoTime Travel Through Hawaii’s History What if, in 1897 Hawaii — a sov-ereign island nation mourning the overthrow of a revered queen — a sacred... Sku: 736103 |
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Bamboo Ridge, Journal of Hawai‘i Literature and Arts, Issue #124 Bamboo Ridge, Journal of Hawai‘i Literature and Arts, Issue #124 Edited by Eric Chock and Darrell H.Y. Lum Bamboo Ridge founders Eric Chock and Darrell H.Y. Lum returned to edit this... Sku: 756100 |
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Mauna Kea - A Novel of Hawai‘i Mauna Kea A Novel of Hawai‘i by Tom PeekA gripping tale of clashing passions—science and spirituality, vengeance and compassion, fear, and courage—set atop 14,000-foot Mauna... Sku: 261205 |
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The Hawai‘i Bathroom Book - Light Reading for the Lua, Airport, Bus, Waiting Room… The Hawai‘i Bathroom Book Light Reading for the Lua, Airport, Bus, Waiting Room…by John StephensWe all enjoy light reading to pass the time in waiting rooms, to relax, or to help... Sku: 487155 |
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Ke Ala o ka Mahina – Moon Calendar 2023 This circular calendar offers a Hawaiian perspective on the flow of time. Its design reflects the relationships among the spiritual, natural, and human realms. In Hawaiian culture,... Sku: 366601P |
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A collection of speculative work that goes beyond the genres of science fiction and fantasy featuring forty-eight established and emerging authors and artists from around the world... Sku: 756087 |
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Flowers of Hawaii and Other Plays Flowers of Hawaii includes the title play and three others (Aloha Attire, The Great Kauai Train Robbery and Uncle’s Regularly Scheduled Garage Party is Can-celled Tonight) by notable... Sku: 756070 |
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Pele, Volcano Goddess of Hawaii, 2nd Edition The ancient legends of Hawaii tell how Pele came to the islands from far across the sea. After traveling from north to south, testing each of the islands for a home suitable for... Sku: 180786 |
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Bamboo Ridge, Journal of Hawaii Literature and Arts, Issue #118 This is a milestone anthology marking the 42nd anniversary of the release of Bamboo Ridge Issue #1 in December 1978. It features artwork by Jui-Lien Sanderson with poetry and prose... Sku: 756049 |
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All the Love in the World, Bamboo Ridge Issue #117 All the Love in the World is a debut prose collection by award-winning poet Cathy Song. The deeply personal, interconnected short stories follow highlights in a family history from... Sku: 756032 |
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The Dark Secret Behind Hawaii’s Most Notorious Crime The Untold Story of the Massie CaseIt was the case that had it all – murder and intrigue, white supremacy in an island paradise,... Sku: 011365 |
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A Question of Loyalty celebrates the “no retreat” Japanese Americans who fought the war on two fronts—from the heroics of the famed 100th Battalion on the battlefields of Italy... Sku: 011211 |
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Kona Winds is a hard-boiled noir murder mystery set in Honolulu in 1953, when Hawaii was changing from a racially stratified, near-feudal plantation colony to the multi-ethnic 50th... Sku: 756025 |
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Hūlili -Multidisciplinary Research on Hawaiian Well-Being This special issue provokes readers to think about how macro-level social and historical forces impact the individual lives of everyday Hawaiian people. This volume also adds to... Sku: 364638 |
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Hawai’i mythical past lives in the Battle of the Owls, the transformation of the pig-man, Kamapua’a, the strifes of the demigod Maui, diminutive Menehune, and the legendary healers... Sku: 471664 |
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The Legends and Myths of Hawai’i Political and historical traditions and stories of the pre-Cook period capture the romance of old Polynesia. A rich collection of Hawaiian lore. Page Count 576 pages Publisher Mutual... Sku: 180869 |
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The noted humorist’s account of his 1866 trip to Hawai’i at a time when the island were more for the native than the tourists. Sub Title Roughing it in the Sandwich... Sku: 180931 |
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A broadly inclusive, one-volume collection of folklore by a leading authority. The great prehistoric tales of Maui, Hina, Pele, and others. Page Count 266 pages Publisher Mutual... Sku: 180435 |
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Thirteen years drawn from the famous author’s love affair with the Hawaiian Islands. Page Count 282 pages Publisher Mutual Publishing Publish Date 1986 Dimensions 4.25” x 7”... Sku: 180087 |
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Set in contemporary Hawai’i, The Tattoo reveals a side of paradise not usually seen as it traces the life of Ken Hideyoshi, a young man with a troubled past. Sub Title A Novel set in a... Sku: 473195 |
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Folks you Meet in Longs and other Stories Folks You Meet in Longs is simply magical. Through voice, Lee Cataluna conjures neighbor, your co-owner, your raucous classmates, the old ladies you see in Chinatown, the uncles sitting... Sku: 04371X |
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An anthology of work by established writers, emerging writers, and student writers on the experiences of growing up in the islands. Page Count 384 pages... Sku: 043531 |
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Hawaiian Legends of the Guardian Spirits 96 pages Publisher University of Hawaii Press Publish Date 2-Oct Author Retold and illuminated by Caren Loebel-Fried... Sku: 825373 |
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Hawaiian Legends of Tricksters and Riddlers 112 pages Publisher University of Hawaii Press Publish Date May-90 Author Vivian L. Thompson, illustrations by Patricia A. Wozniak... Sku: 813022 |
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571 pages Publisher University of Hawaii Press Publish Date Dec-94 Author Martha Warren Beckwith ISBN 10 0824805143... Sku: 805143 |
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Eighteen legends of Kaua’i that tell of the earliest period of time in Kaua’i’s history. Some stories explain local phenomena, such as the reason for Waimea River flowing red... Sku: 043116 |
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It was in 1886 that Eliza Maguire first heard these stories from old Hawaiians on Huehue Ranch in the Kona districtor the island of Hawai’i. Many years later she translated them into... Sku: 180544 |
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88 pages Publisher University of Hawaii Press Publish Date 4-Apr Author Dietrich Varez ISBN 10 0824828399... Sku: 828399 |
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544 pages Publisher University of Hawaii Press Publish Date 1975 Author O.A. Bushnell ISBN 10 082480287X... Sku: 80287X |
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These enchanting tales paint the particulars of growing wauke, collecting bird feathers in the mountains, and making kappa. They tell of the first ‘ohelo plant and of Fern Grotto... Sku: 043493 |
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Here, we have Pele paddling in from Kahiki to Kalalau where she first looked for a home. We are reminded that the pig-god Kamapua’a lived, fought, and loved on Kaua’I. And we find... Sku: 043639 |
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Here is a spectacular collection of myths, legends, traditions, romances and folktales of Pele, Hawaiian Goddess of Fire, as told and illustrated by famed Hawai’i artist/historian... Sku: 357012 |
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Polihale and Other Kauai Legends This collection weaves tales of gods, ghosts, everyday people, and historical figures. Some of the stories of Nohili began to bark and why the Spouting Horn roars. Page Count 182 pages... Sku: 043248 |
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316 pages Publisher Mutual Publishing Publish Date 3-Jul Author Chris McKinney ISBN 10 1566476089... Sku: 476089 |
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Sub Title A Filipino Homecoming Publisher Bess Press Publish Date 8-Apr Author Michelle Cruz Skinner ISBN... Sku: 062909 |
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Sub Title True Encounters with Hawaii's Fire Goddess Publisher Bess Press Publish Date 3-Oct Author Rick Carroll ISBN 10 157306145X... Sku: 06145X |