Pele Ma: Legends of Pele from Kaua'i

by Frederick B. Wichman

Although Pele is always associated with the Big Island, we are reminded by Wichman's retellings that the Pele legends have a strong link to the island of Kaua'i. Here, we have Pele paddling in from Kahiki to Ka-lalau where she first looked for a home. We are reminded that the pig-god Kamapua'a lived, fought, and loved on Kaua'i. And we find that Lohi'au fatefully fell in love with Pele at Ha'ena, at the hula halau which, even today, can be found at...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0910043639
• ISBN13: 9780910043632
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Bamboo Ridge Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 8.0"