Moloka'i searchfilter_Magical Realism and show you what is

and show you what is possible when a few people stand up and say this is not right

this book offers a sweet and hilarious look at a distant world not all that unlike our own

Named a Best Book of 2020 by The New York Times

original archival documents

She learns to read

Moloka'i searchfilter_Magical Realism and show you what isThis richly imagined novel, set in Hawai'i more than a century ago, is an extraordinary epic of a little known time and place and a deeply moving testament to the resiliency of the human spirit. Rachel Kalama, a spirited seven year old Hawaiian girl, dreams of visiting far off lands like her father, a merchant seaman. Then one day a rose colored mark appears on her skin, and those dreams are stolen from her. Taken from her home and family, Rachel is