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Celebrating Hawaii through storytelling

Sponsored by Kamehameha Publishing

Celebrating Hawaii through storytelling Discover inspiring back to school reads with Kamehameha Publishing as they celebrate Hawaiian literature and culture through community storytelling.

HONOLULU (HI Now) - As families prepare for a new school year, Kamehameha Publishing is highlighting books and educational resources rooted in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, ʻike Hawaiʻi, and kuanaʻike Hawaiʻi.

Ākea Kahikina, director of Kamehameha Publishing, and award-winning author Lurline Wailana McGregor discuss the publishing house’s mission, the inspiration behind McGregor’s new novel, Waking in a Sea of Dreams, and why stories rooted in community matter.

Explore books and educational resources at kamehamehapublishing.org.

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