We have a collection of several Hawaiian folk tales which make for fun stories to tell at Hawaiian themed parties. These tales about Hawaii go back hundreds of years. Here is a list of some of the Hawaiian folk tales:
o Hawaiian Legends Resembling Old Testament History
o Exploits of Maui - Snaring the Sun
o Exploits of Maui - The Origin of Fire
o Pele and the Deluge
o Pele and Kahawali
o Hiku and Kawelu
o Location of the Lua o Milu
o Lonopuha - Origin of the Art of Healing in Hawaii
o A Visit to the Spirit Land - The Strange Experience of a Woman in Kona, Hawaii
o Kapeepeekauila - The Rocks of Kana
o Kalelealuaka
o Stories of the Menehunes
o Kahalaopuna, Princess of Manoa
o The Punahou Spring
o Oahunui
o Ahuula - A Legend of Kanikaniaula and the First Feather Cloak
o Kaala and Kaaialii
o The Tomb of Puupehe - A Legend of Lanai
o Ai Kanaka - A Legend of Molokai
o Kaliuwaa
o Battle of the Owls
o This Land is the Sea
o Ku-ula, the Fish God of Hawaii
o Aiai, Son of Ku-ula
o Kaneaukai - A Legend of Waialua
o The Shark-Man, Nanaue
o Fish Stories and Superstitions
o The House of Pride
o Koolau the Leper
o Good-bye, Jack
o Aloha Oe
o Chun Ah Chun
o The Sheriff of Kona
Folk tales can add a
special activity to a Hawaiian Luau
theme party. Reading to the kids at night is a relaxing
way to end the day. Have a Hawaiian theme week reading different folk
tales each night.
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