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.
- ISBN13 9780824813390
- Publish Date 30 July 1991
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Hawai'i Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 96
- Language English