Snuggle up to this story of Hawaii's special princess, Kaiulani. Follow her adventures as a young girl growing up in Hawaii as part of the royal family. Learn about her special garden by the sea and her friendship with poet, Robert Louis Stevenson. Author Ellie Crowe offers children a rare glimpse of the Hawaiian monarchy, Princess Kaiulani and the customs of the day. The delicate drawings of Mary Koski bring Crowe's story to life by accurately depicting the architecture and clothing of the time period.

Little Princess Ka'iulani

Ellie Crowe

Children's Books

Island Heritage Publishing

Capture the tension, danger, and triumph in this story of Kamehameha's growth from lonely and frightened young boy to the might warrior who conquered and united the Hawaiian islands.

Kamehameha: The Boy Who Became a Warrior King

Biographies

Island Heritage

This charming bedtime story finds cute critters to snuggle with in Hawaii's great outdoors.

Magic Moon Dreams

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Kaululaau is banished to Lanai, the "island of ghosts," for his misbehavior. Through bravery and determination, he tricks the ghosts, chases a sorceress away and wins the hearts of those he loves.Spine-chilling and based on Hawaiian legend. Beautiful illustrations rich in authentic detail by bestselling illustrator Tammy Yee.

The Boy Who Tricked the Ghosts

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Help Nai'a the Spinner Dolphin find her friends and safely guide Honu, the newly hatched baby sea turtle, to the ocean in this special maze book just for kids!These twenty-one amazing mazes take kids on an underwater adventure in Hawaiian waters where they can wind there way around reefs and coral to learn more about its sea creatures--from ink-squirting he'e (octopus) to soaring malolo (flying fish). Author Ellie Crowe introduces fascinating facts about each animal, and illustrator Tammy Yee brings them to life in detailed, textured drawings that makes you feel as if you're diving deep under Hawai'i's sea.

Amazing Mazes Under the Sea in Hawaii

Activities, Crafts & Games

Mutual Pub Co

The true story of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, six-time Olympic swimming champion and legendary surfer who popularized surfing around the world.

Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku

Lee & Low Books

Journey deep into the waters of the blue Pacific Ocean in this delightful under "see" adventure at Hanauma Bay. Peer through the full-color translucent pages as you read along with humuhumunukunukuapua'a, and laugh with the creatures he meets along the way while he plays hide-and-seek.

See Under the Sea

Science, Nature & How It Works

Exploring Lost Hawaii is a journey into Hawaii's fascinating secret places of spiritual and cultural significance and an exploration of Hawaiian culture, both past and present, through ancient sites. This unique and informative guidebook ventures far beyond the beaches and tourist destinations to places on all major Hawaiian Islands never seen by most visitors, or even many local residents. A collection of fascinating stories that are beautiful, dark, mysterious, and supernatural are masterfully woven together resulting in adventures into the lands of the Hawaii of old — places of powerful alii (royalty), wise kahuna (priests), sacred heiau (temples), and mysterious menehune (mythical people). Sites of historical and cultural significance on each island are described in detail, with directions to each site providing the reader access to their own exploration.

Exploring Hawaii: Places of Power, History, Mystery, and Magic

History

Americas

A wonderful tale of a baby humpback whale named Kohola as he discovers many friends in his journey from Hawai'i to Alaska. Includes factual information on how humpback whales swim three thousand miles from Alaska to Hawai'i to start their family in warm, safe waters perfect for their young.

See Under the Deep Blue Sea

Let's close our eyes and nap by the sea with this book specifically written to help your keiki fall asleep, using repetition and lyrical rhyming. With adorable illustrations, Naptime by the Sea visits some of Hawai'i's sea life as they settle down for an afternoon nap. Children will learn a bit about how home animals sleep, like turtles, dolphins, seals, and parrotfish.
National Sleep Foundation studies show toddlers who nap have longer attention spans and sleep better at night. Gather your children and read them to sleep with Naptime by the Sea!

Naptime by the Sea

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