Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Hawaii.
The son of a singer mother whose career forcibly separated her from her family and an influential father who runs an orphan work camp, Pak Jun Do rises to prominence using instinctive talents and eventually becomes a professional kidnapper ...
This latest edition has 100 new photos, a section on sea turtles, and an illustrated guide to the best snorkel and dive spots in the Hawaii. Includes maps and driving...
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii: The Fables and Folk-lore of a Strange People
Taking Hawaii reads like an exciting novel, yet this tale of a grab for power, of misjudgment and injustice, truly took place. Judge for yourself whether you think the queen of Hawaii was wronged, or was wrong.
Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders.
BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Centennial. Praise for Hawaii “Wonderful . . . [a] mammoth epic of the islands.”—The Baltimore Sun “One novel you must not miss!
Whether you are planning a trip to this tropical paradise or searching for greater insights into your own spirit, this book will open you to a world of exquisite beauty and power.
The southeast shore features black sand beaches formed from crushed volcanic rock. Maui The second largest Hawaiian island is Maui. It covers 727 square miles (1,883 sq km). Maui is shaped like an hourglass.
Author Bill Graves and photographer Jim Amos traveled the Aloha State for months, surveying the charms of America's mid-Pacific outpost. The Hawaiian archipelago consists of eight major islands, and 129...
A sequel to the classic Incredible Hawaii This illustrated text is packed with information about the Hawaiian Islands and is a delight for young readers and teacher alike.