Mauna Kea: A Novel of Hawaiʻi

Mauna Kea: A Novel of HawaiʻiWritten by Tom Peek Softcover, 480 pp From the author of Daughters of Fire. Mauna Kea: A Novel of Hawai'i is a gripping tale of clashing passionsscience and spirituality, vengeance and compassion, fear and courageset atop Hawaiis 14,000 foot Mauna Kea, realm of revered goddesses and star wise explorers. A young vagabond running from Americas turmoil is forced to confront his own grief and rage on an embattled holy mountain in the Pacific. There he

Punky Aloha is a Polynesian girl who carries her culture in her heart and in everything she does

Ben Cayetano

A close study of contemporary international and American newspaper accounts and other narratives about Kalākaua

as espoused by the teachings of Native Hawaiian poet and philosopher Aunty Pīlahi Pākī

and as a proud Hawaiian

and one could purchase Lei Puakenikeni for 10 cents

Each island is represented by thirteen hikes

translated as Pleasurable Pastimes

Simple actions and positive choices are highlighted in this 48-page book

lei-bedecked longboard surfers

he honors the beauty

and culturally based expressions that encode and embody Indigenous knowledge