Set in modern Hawaii, the Niuhi Shark Saga is a young adult magic realism trilogy appropriate for grades 5 and up. It tells the story of Alexander Kaonakai Westin–Zader to his friends–and his ‘ohana.

Uncle Kahana’s obsessed with Niuhi stories, Hawaiian myths about sharks in human form. If he’s right, even out of the water, no one’s safe. I have a secret knife I call Shark Tooth. I may have to use it. Everything you thought you knew about Zader is a lie.

Uncle Kahana is a character in The Niuhi Shark Adventure Series. He's a medium-sized, fit, but skinny old part-Hawaiian man, the Great-great Uncle of Zader and Jay, and the human companion of 'Ilima, the dog.

2017年3月20日 · Ever wonder how Zader became part of the Westin family? Birth is a novella about the day Uncle Kahana found Zader abandoned on the reef at Piko Point. There are two versions in the eBook–one told with Pidgin and one told with standard American English. Check it out on Amazon. by Lehua Parker | Mar 28, 2013 | Character Haiku. Cookies on ti leaf,

2013年9月1日 · Who are the Niuhi, and if the Uncle Kahana’s Hawaiian legends are true, even out of the water, is anyone ever safe? It’s going to push Zader, Jay, and Char Siu beyond their limits to solve the Niuhi Shark Saga.

2012年9月27日 · Uncle Kahana, the man who discovered the newborn Zader at the end of a spit of lava flow and convinces his niece to adopt the baby, takes Zader under his wing. He gives his nephew the tools to make life bearable, and gradually educates him, Jay, and Char Siu in the ancient culture of Hawai’i, and shares a special bond with the man-eater or ...

2016年7月21日 · This time it's going to take Uncle Kahana, Nili-boy, and the Na Koa Wounded Warriors to get Jay back into the water. Their alliance fractured, Jay, Zader, and Char Siu must work to reunite their family.