Status
Available
Call number
Description
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.
DDC/MDS
398.2 |
ISBN
0593530063 / 9780593530061
Publication
Kokila (2022), Edition: Bilingual, 40 pages
Original publication date
2022
Pages
40
Genres
Collection
User reviews
LibraryThing member jennybeast
How lucky we are to live in a time when this story resurfaces, and to listen to this wonderful version of it. I highly recommend the audio book, as hearing the story in its original language is beautiful. I feel grateful to know the story of Kapaemahu and the mahu healers that brought so much to
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the Hawaiian people. I am so glad to know hear the history of non-binary people in this context, and I’m glad that the sacred stones have been recovered.Advanced Audiobook provided by Libro.fm.
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Awards
Lambda Literary Award (Finalist — 2023)
ALA Rainbow Book List (Selection — 2023)
Nerdy Book Award (2022)
El día de los niños / El día de los libros (K-2 — 2023)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Informational Books for Younger Readers — 2022)
Great Books for Kids (2022)
Language
Physical description
40 p.; 9.38 x 9.31 inches
Local notes
part of Chrissy Davis Hardy Collection
Other editions
Kapaemahu by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu (Paper Book)