Pili the Pua'a: Shares Her Poi

Pili Shares Her Poi is a charming children’s picture book written and illustrated by Kyla Duvauchelle that celebrates Hawaiian culture, friendship, and the joy of sharing.Meet Pili, a playful little wild boar from Hawaii who can’t wait to share her favorite Hawaiian treat—poi—with all of her animal friends. As Pili journeys through her island home, she discovers that trying something new can sometimes feel scary. With patience, kindness, and the spirit of aloha, she encourages her friends to be brave and experience something special.Along the way, young readers will:● Learn the value of sharing and friendship● Discover the importance of trying new things● Gain an appreciation for Hawaiian culture and traditions● Be introduced to Hawaiian words and their meanings● Learn about the cultural significance and sacred nature of poi in HawaiiFilled with vibrant illustrations created by the author herself, Pili Shares Her Poi offers an engaging and educational reading experience that families can enjoy together. This delightful story helps children develop curiosity, empathy, and respect for cultures different from their own while celebrating the rich traditions of the Hawaiian Islands.Perfect for children ages 3–8, Pili Shares Her Poi is a wonderful addition to home libraries, classrooms, and gift collections for young readers who love animals, adventure, and meaningful stories.Written and Illustrated by Kyla DuvauchelleA sweet story of aloha, friendship, culture, and sharing from the heart of Hawaii.