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Hawaiian tales of heroes and champions. [Edited by] Vivian L. Thompson. Illustrated by Herbert Kawainui Kane.

Summary:

Twelve traditional Hawaiian tales record the exploits of heroes with supernatural powers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0823401928
  • ISBN: 9780823401925
  • Physical Description: 128 p. illus. 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, Holiday House [1971]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. 127-128.
Formatted Contents Note:
The stretching kupua -- The flying war club -- The talking spear -- Opele-of-the-long-sleeps -- Kalele the bold wisher -- The champion spearsman -- The boaster no man could kill -- Four magic arrows -- The great flood -- The empty sea -- The pearl fish hook -- Great roving uhu.
Subject:
Tales > Hawaii.
Folklore > Hawaii.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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