This "Holu the He`e Stands Up!" Children's Book from Partners in Development Foundation is available at Pop-Up Mākeke.
The picture book follows the story of Holu, a shy he'e (octopus) who has been living his life happily with his friends at the bottom of the ocean. However, one day, Holu's life changes when a big fish arrives at the bottom of the ocean and begins to bully and be mean to Holu.
Holu becomes very upset and doesn't know what to do. His friends are reluctant to help until the grandfather shows Holu and his friends the importance of dealing with bullies. Holu and his friends end up learning important life lessons along the way, such as how to stand up for yourself.
Features:
- Pages: 38
- Authors: Gail Omoto with Jan & Judy Dill
- Illustrator: Garrett Omoto