Bullock: Mr. Robertʻs Hawaiʻi, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Perfect for Grades 4-7 - Hawaiian History - Volcano Science - Mythology - Classroom Learning

Journey into the volcanic heart of Hawaiʻi with this action-packed graphic novel inspired by the early life of Kamehameha the Great.

Set during a time of signs, omens, and island rivalries, this richly illustrated adventure follows young Kamehameha as he travels across rainforests, lava fields, sacred valleys, and finally into the fiery realm of the volcano goddess, Pele. Along the way, he meets extraordinary Hawaiian creatures, faces natural dangers, seeks wisdom from ancient deities, and learns the courage and leadership that will one day unite the islands.

When prophecy collides with destiny, Kamehameha must prepare for the legendary Battle of Nuʻuanu, where bravery-and the future of Hawaiʻi-will be decided on the cliffs of Oʻahu.

What Young Readers Will Discover

• Native Hawaiian culture, customs, and warriors
• Island ecosystems, native animals, and endemic species
• Volcano science and the power of Kīlauea
• Hawaiian mythology: Pele, Moʻo water guardians, omens, and chants
• The rise of King Kamehameha the Great

Why Teachers Love This Book

• Aligns with social studies , Earth science , and cultural studies
• Supports ELA standards through accessible, visual storytelling
• Includes vocabulary , glossary , and discussion points
• Ideal for classroom libraries , Hawaiʻi units , heritage studies , and STEM connections

Perfect For Fans Of:

Island adventure stories - Mythology graphic novels - Historical heroes - Volcano nonfiction - Indigenous storytelling

A Powerful, Unforgettable Journey

With stunning artwork, culturally respectful storytelling, and a blend of history and mythology, this graphic novel brings the early life of Kamehameha to vivid life-captivating young readers, educators, and anyone who loves a great adventure.