The Story of the Hula: Footprint Reading Library 1

The narrative explores the rich cultural history of hula, a traditional Hawaiian dance that faced a long period of prohibition lasting over six decades. The story delves into the reasons behind this ban and highlights the significance of hula as a vital expression of Hawaiian identity and heritage. With the return of a new king, the dance is reinstated, symbolizing resilience and the revival of cultural traditions. The book emphasizes themes of cultural preservation and the importance of dance in community and identity.