Makua and Kila - Honolulu, HI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 21° 16.265 W 157° 49.364
4Q E 622135 N 2352605
A sculpture of Makua and Kila from a short story by Fred Van Dyke
Waymark Code: WM17P89
Location: Hawaii, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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"Makua is a handsome, strong boy, an honor student who lives at Sunset Beach. He has a touch of sensitivity you cannot miss. Makua has a hard time convincing his friends & family about his unique friendship with a Hawaiian monk seal who has become his surfing buddy. Trouble arises & special life lessons are learned." Source: (visit link)

The sculpture shows Makua on a surf board and Kila next to him. They are both looking at each other. The plaque reads: "Makua and Kila. Based on a children's story entitled Makua Lives on the Beach by Fred Van Dyke honoring Hawaian values of love and respect for the Ohana (family) and the ocean."
Character Type: Literature

Character originator: Makua Lives on the Beach

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Kuhio Beach Waikiki, Honolulu, HI
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