Hawaiian Myths of Earth, Sea, Sky

Hawaiian Myths of Earth, Sea, Sky tells the tales of how the gods created the earth and life, how the stars were created, and why the days are longer in summer. Stories of Kamapuaa the Pig-Man, the origin of the tapa tree, the death of the monster reptile mo'o and the home of the volcano goddess Pele are also included in this collection of twelve myths told with the true flavor and simplicity of the storytellers of long ago and accompanied by illustrations of Hawaii artist Marilyn Kahalewai.