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Kapaemahu / by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer, and Joe Wilson ; illustrated by Daniel Sousa.

Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana, (author.). Hamer, Dean, (author.). Wilson, Joe, 1964- (author.). Sousa, Daniel (Film director), (illustrator.). Kokila, (publisher.).

Summary:
Four individuals of dual male and female spirit bring their healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii, where they are beloved for their gentle ways and miraculous cures, and where they imbue four giant boulders with their powers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593530061
  • ISBN: 0593530063
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kokila, 2022.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8. Kokila.
Grades PreS-3. Kokila.
Language Note:
Parallel text in English and Hawaiian (Niʻihau dialect), supplementary text in English.
English and Hawaiian.
Awards Note:
Stonewall Children's Honor, 2023.
Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies, 2023.
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature, Best Books, 2022.
School Library Journal Best Books, 2022.
Subject: Folklore > Hawaii > Juvenile literature.
Tales > Hawaii > Juvenile literature.
Spirits > Juvenile literature.
Two-spirit people > Juvenile literature.
Hawaiian language materials > Bilingual > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Bilingual books.
Legends.
Picture books.
Creative nonfiction.
Folk tales.

Available copies

  • 22 of 22 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library FL JE WON (Text) 37268003156890 AHMFL Juvenile Foreign Language Available -
DuBois Public Library J-E FIC WILSON (Text)
Memorial: In Memory of Patricia Pape
61000100090584 Picture Book Available -
Exeter Community Library E WON (Text) 33249025336151 Children's Easy Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) J 398.2 WON (Text) 92526227 GFWM Robinson Room Available -
Indian Valley Public Library E Wong-Kalu (Text) 39427103706065 Juvenile Fiction Room: Easy Available -
Kutztown Community Library E WON (Text) 33249024873188 Children's Easy Available -
Lower Macungie Library JUV 398.2 WON (Text) 33400001589699 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Martin Library Kids WON Folklore Fairytales (Text) 33454005985734 Childrens Area Available -
Mifflin Community Library E WON (Text) 33249025910732 Children's Easy Available -
Milton Public Library E BIL WON (Text) 33226001107517 MLTM Bilingual Material Available -


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