Kawelo, roving chief

Author(s)

• Thompson, Vivian Laubach
• Wozniak, Patricia A.

Bibliographic Information

Kawelo, roving chief

Vivian L. Thompson ; illustrated by Patricia A. Wozniak

（A Kolowalu book）

University of Hawaii Press, c1991

Note

Bibliography: p. 89-90

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

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Details

• NCID: BB01984325
• ISBN:
  • 0824813391
• LCCN: 91013651
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Honolulu
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 90 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ8.1.T3785
  • DC20 : [398.2]
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Folklore -- Hawaii
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00205277