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The Sleeping Giant: A Tale from Kaua'i
Average rating
4.3 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
An enchanted fish is caught by a fisherman on the island of Kauai. To all the villagers surprise, the fish grows and grows, his scales fall, his fins turn into arms and legs, and he becomes a giant. Hungry, the giant eats all the poi in the village. Everyone scrambles to make more poi, but still, it's not enough. A kahuna is called in to help. Upon his advice, oli, or chants, are offered up t... More
Book Information
PublisherBeachHouse Publishing, LLC
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101933067209
ISBN-13978-1933067209
Publication Date01/01/2006
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About Edna Cabcabin Moran (Author, Illustrator) : I love painting with words and telling stories through pictures. My picture book, THE SLEEPING GIANT, A Tale From Kaua'i, was published by Beachhouse Publishing in fall 2006. It was awarded the 2007 K... more
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12/19/2007 jama rattigan tagged as: I recommend, I read

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5/30/2007 Susie Sawyer said: What a gorgeous book! Can't wait to buy it for my little one! :)
tags: I recommend

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5/24/2007 William Peery said: Fantastic art work!

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