Le'a the Happy Face Spider Gets Her Smile Back Board Book along with supply lists and

along with supply lists and step-by-step instructions

It is an effort to give voice to kupuna who became strangers in their own land—a land that once nourished their dreams and now cradles their bones

and fire insurance maps of Hawai‘i

Originally published over fifty years ago

This poem serves as a reminder that the mere presence of a woman is powerful and speaks volumes

Le'a the Happy Face Spider Gets Her Smile Back Board Book along with supply lists andLe'a the Happy Face Spider is alone and discouraged by a storm that has isolated her from her family and friends. As she thinks about what she can do, she remembers the advice of a friend and the love of her 'ohana, especially her mama. These memories motivate her to begin her journey back home. On her way back, Le'a extends friendship and care to a lost and sad baby koa bug. Together they learn a precious lesson that home is not just a place, but a