Tutu's Quilt: Ke Kapa Kuiki a Tutu Contributor(s): Rumford, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 1891839101 ISBN-13: 9781891839108 Publisher: Manoa Press OUR PRICE: $11.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.12 lbs) 38 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When news reaches a Hawaiian grandmother that Hawai'i has been annexed by the United States in July 1898, she sets to work on a quilt to show her family that, in a time of change, there is one thing that must never be forgotten.In English and Hawaiian, The Flag Quilt is a revised edition of When Silver Needles Swam, which appeared in 1998 to great acclaim, receiving along with other Hawaiian language books from Manoa Press the award Na Manu a Ka'ae from 'Ahahui 'Olelo Hawai'i for helping to preserve the Hawaiian language.James Rumford, an award-winning and internationally recognized author and illustrator of children's books, makes his home in Honolulu. |