Photos clockwise
from the top: A few
cards from students at
Edna’s visit to Makakilo
School. Click to read
messages in cards; The
Makakilo School visit
included teaching a
sitting hula, sharing
some facts and
behind-the-scenes info
about The Sleeping
Giant folktale, and
book signings. |
on visiting schools, etc.
Edna Cabcabin Moran enjoys sharing the Hawaiian “tall-
tale” or ka'ao retelling of THE SLEEPING GIANT: A Tale
From Kaua'i with children and audiences of all ages. As
a professional artist, writer, hula dancer and children's
entertainer, Edna offers a dynamic presentation highlighting an array of artistic, folkloric and literary elements. Presentation formats include: Assemblies, Class Workshops and Special Appearances.
Presentations usually include:
- The Hawaiian Oli
- Insights on Hawaiian storytelling
- The Author/Illustrator's path to publishing
- Activity (sitting hula and/or illustration demo)
- Q & A
Presentations are modified for the age/grade level of
the audience and type of venue. Teacher's Guides are formatted as pdf's and available for download.
Booksignings are included with most presentations. However, the sale of books must be arranged separately by school. Schools may be eligible for a discounted book rate through the publisher. Ask Edna for more info.
Contact Edna to book a visit or for more information. |
