 This interactive 3-session presentation and talk-story with award-winning author and artist, Caren Loebel-Fried, that featured her newest book, Manu, The Boy Who Loved Birds. This Mauli Ola Virtual Gathering provided an opportunity for the Hālāwai community to meet one another and gather around this beautiful story about a boy who learns about the legacy of his name and and his future quest.
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Manu, the Boy Who Loved Birds can be purchased from the Volcano Art Center (where signed copies are available)
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