Lono and the Magical Land Beneath the Sea Hawaiʻi This art print is of

This art print is of an oil on canvas ca

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This art print is an oil on wood board painting by Margaret Girvin Gillin (1833–1915) done ca

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Lono and the Magical Land Beneath the Sea Hawaiʻi This art print is ofJoin Lono, a Hawaiian fisherman, as he discovers an enchanted land beneath the ocean waves that is filled with abundant food plants. There, Lono gains the knowledge to grow them for the people of his island home. This story is based on Mary Kawena Pukuis translation of Moolelo Kahiko no Kumuhonua, found in the Bishop Museum Archives. Adapted and illustrated by Caren Keala Loebel Fried Date of Publication: 2006 Size: 9. 75 x 11. 25 in. Pages: 26