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Reviewed on June 1, 1999
K-Gr 3 A fictional tale inspired by the authors childhood memory of Hawaiian fishermen who hunted sea animals by night, using torches to attract them. Young Makoas grandfather claims to capture the sun in his fishing net and pull it from the sky, thereby making it night so that the other men can catch fish by torchlight. When another boy insists that the man is lying, Makoa begins to have doubts. When confronted, Grandfather merely states t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More