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By J. Arthur Rath III

ISBN-10: 1462018920

ISBN-13: 9781462018925

Drama inside of Hawaii’s supernatural and ancient worlds is defined by way of Arthur, a sickly foster baby experiencing a afflicted existence. Avid analyzing makes him mentally tricky, verbally agile, inquisitive, and intensely sassy. He watches Hawaii’s “unfolding” with Kahu, his Menehune mentor; Miki, a Leprechaun, who as soon as was once Shakespeare’s shadow; Per’fesser, an erudite American Indian Munchkin; Queen Esther of historical Persia, considered one of history’s such a lot unique ladies; emerging sunlight and Ah Soong, Asian pixies; in addition to Ai, a beguiling eastern lady who has turn into a Menehune.

The boy is stricken by the ghosts lurking inside his grandparents’ domestic. They hang-out his darkish Hawaiian grandfather and faded Canadian grandmother simply because miscegenation—marriage of other racial types—is strongly adverse in a lot of the US, and even if doubtless tolerated in Hawaii, it motives critical results. The blond, blue-eye lad will unavoidably have a war of words with tormented Grandpa, who will insist that Arthur hide the Hawaiian ancestry bringing him delight and self assuredness.

Arthur faithfully documents the foundation of Hawaiian fairies, “The Menehune Opera,” in clean verse. hide illustration.) “Being Menehune, My magazine” is full of heritage, creativity, suggestion, and A-l-o-h-a. Will there be a sequel? Absolutely!

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