{"title":"Series: Lei and the Legends","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of \u003cem\u003eLei and the Legends\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating book series that transports young readers into a realm filled with mythical creatures and magical adventures. Perfectly suited for children, these stories spark curiosity and imagination, taking kids on a journey alongside the spirited protagonist, Lei.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe series kicks off with \u003cem\u003eLei and the Fire Goddess\u003c\/em\u003e, where Lei embarks on an exhilarating quest to unlock the mysteries of a mystical fire goddess. This adventure introduces children to themes of courage, friendship, and the importance of cultural heritage, all woven seamlessly into an engaging narrative. The vivid storytelling and captivating illustrations make these books a delightful reading experience for children and adults alike, encouraging shared reading and discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for young readers who enjoy fantastical tales and vibrant characters, the \u003cem\u003eLei and the Legends\u003c\/em\u003e series provides an exciting mix of educational themes and sheer entertainment. Dive into these pages and let your child's imagination soar as they follow Lei on her extraordinary adventures!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lei-and-the-fire-goddess-by-malia-maunakea-9780593752500","title":"Lei and the Fire Goddess","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLei and the Fire Goddess\u003c\/em\u003e by Malia Maunakea is a thrilling Hawaiian debut, now available in paperback!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurses aren't real. At least, that's what twelve-year-old, part-Hawaiian Anna Leilani Kamaʻehu believes when she listens to her grandmother's folktales about sacred flowers and family guardians. Anna's friends back home in Colorado don't believe in legends, either. They're more interested in science and sports—real, tangible things that stand in total contrast to Anna's family's embarrassing stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, when Anna returns to Hawaiʻi to visit her Tūtū, she is more interested in having a touristy, fun vacation than becoming the heir to her family's history. But after Anna accidentally insults Pele, the fire goddess, by destroying her lehua blossom, a giant hawk swoops in and kidnaps her best friend. She quickly learns just how real these moʻolelo are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo save her friends and family, Anna must battle mythical creatures, team up with demigods and talking bats, and evade the traps Pele sets in her path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf Anna hopes to undo the curse, she will need to dig deep into her Hawaiian roots and learn to embrace all of who she is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46549786755308,"sku":"9780593752500","price":21.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/10514793482399.jpg?v=1749926196"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/series-lei-and-the-legends.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}