Mo'olelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge Nature “Without this book I'd have

“Without this book I'd have to ask my imaginary uncle for a gardener who knows how to start plants from cuttings

Joyce offers fresh insights based on ship logs

and the key players

Hawai‘i’s young children will delight in seeing their everyday pleasures—eating noodle soup

and pest control

Mo'olelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge Nature “Without this book I'd haveAn essential contribution to contemporary Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) scholarship, Moolelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge elevates our understanding of the importance of language and narrative to cultural revitalization. Moolelo preserve the words, phrases, sentences, idioms, proverbs, and poetry that define Knaka Maoli. Encompassing narratives, literature, histories, and traditions, moolelo are intimately entwined with cultural identity,