Mahina Rises

MAHINA RISES by John Blossom is a captivating mix of magical realism and young adult fiction following the courageous Mahina as she defies her grandmother’s fears, embracing her mysterious dreams to uncover her family’s past and rebuild her hurricane-destroyed school. Set against the backdrop of Hawaiian lore, the story weaves a thrilling journey of self-discovery, blending magic with a call to protect the planet. Blossom’s richly layered narrative explores the tension between fear and hope, delivering a poignant message about the power of action and the dreams that inspire it.