Legend of the Gourd ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi In the early twentieth century

In the early twentieth century

and tells how these plants are still used today

and fishermen

whose royal eyes are adorned by dark clouds and whose dwelling twirls night and day on the fringes of the wind

Legend of the Gourd ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi In the early twentieth centuryIn the district of Ka, spread across the Kamoa Plain, live the Children of the Gourd. This magical tale delves into the past to reveal how the people of this region came to be named. Loebel Fried beautifully depicts the love story between two alii and the miracle that comes to pass after a tragic death. Adapted and illustrated by Caren Keala Loebel Fried Hawaiian translation by Kaliko Beamer Trapp Date of Publication: 2010 Size: 9 x 12 in. Pages: 36