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Lei and the fire goddess, by Malia Maunakea

Label
Lei and the fire goddess, by Malia Maunakea
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Penguin Workshop
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Lei and the fire goddess
Oclc number
1345219553
Responsibility statement
by Malia Maunakea
Summary
Twelve-year-old Anna must dig deep into her Hawaiian roots in order to save her best friend and her island from an angry fire goddess12-year-old Lei is forced to spend summers in Hawaiʻi with her grandma who is determined to make sure she knows all her family's moʻolelo--stories the kids back home donʻt care about or believe. But after insulting Pele, the Goddess of Fire, she learns just how real these legends are when the goddess takes her best friend and places a curse on her family--one that only Lei can lift
Target audience
pre adolescent
Content
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