Be taken on an unforgettable journey of suspense, adventure, mystery and romance in a coming-of-age story about the small town of Kailua, O'ahu in November/December 1941.  Sands of Lanikai takes us back to the days just before December 7 and imagines a spy entering the waters of Kailua Bay.  Will [...]
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The best-selling children’s book, Three Whales Who Won the Heart of the World, has been re-done with new artwork by world-renowned artist Steve Sundram. The dramatic rescue of three humpback whales trapped under ice unites enemy countries in this educational story about humpbacks who migrate betwe [...]
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A perennial best-seller, this historical resource details the explosive events of December 7, 1941—the day Japanese war planes attacked Pearl Harbor and launched America into World War II.  Historic photographs and renderings help illustrate the insightful text by veteran author Scott C.S. Stone. [...]
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Offering a wonderful introduction to the Hawaiian Islands, The Illustrated Atlas of Hawai‘i includes colorful illustrations that complement the enlightening text. A sampling of its content includes historical events from Hawai‘i’s discovery to Hawai‘i’s Statehood, factual information of th [...]
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An island-style take on traditional origami, the Japanese art of paper folding.  Learn how to fashion exquisite origami creations, including a variety of flowers, fish, geckos, and dainty hula dancers with this exciting book filled with step-by step instructions from best-selling author and origami [...]
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Travel through the beauty of the Gathering Place, better known as O‘ahu with Driving & Discovering Hawai‘i: O‘ahu.  With this in-depth guide, discover the breath-taking sunsets, infamous beaches and historic culture.  Also included in this guidebook are secret beaches, hidden waterfalls [...]
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Be inspired by the incredible realism of each ClayCraft by DECO clay creation in this follow-up book to the popular Clay Art for All Seasons.  Learn step-by-step how to create table arrangements, baskets, corsages, ornaments, centerpieces, bouquets and figurines with beautiful flowers such as the c [...]
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This is a moving story of Joseph De Veuster, better known around the world as Father Damien.  With full color illustrations, this chapter book starts with Damien's life as a boy in Belgium and then highlights his selfless work in the Sandwich Islands as a missionary.  After many years on the islan [...]
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Young ones will enjoy this interactive, lift-the-flap board book that has them playing “hide and seek” with cute creatures such as the green turtle, clownfish and happy-face spider.  Lift the flaps to see where each creature likes to curl up  to go to sleep for the night.  Go to Sleep Hide an [...]
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Aloha ‘Oe, The Song at Pier 10 is a tale of love between Hawaiian Queen Lili‘uokalani and the Prussian Kappellmeister (Bandmaster) Heinrich Berger, the first Bandmaster of the Royal Hawaiian Band. Berger, 28, arrived in Hawai‘i in 1872 to take King Kamehameha V’s discordant marching band to [...]
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