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Hawaii Best-sellers


This list of last month's best-selling local titles was compiled using figures from the Hawaii Book Publishers Association and Bookline distributors, and reflects sales by Hawaii-based publishers. Numbers in parentheses indicate a title's previous ranking.



Children's

1. "Keiki Friends Dress-Up Dolls,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage (1)

2. "Limu - The Blue Turtle,"
Kimo Armitage, Island Heritage (3)

3. "Hawaiian Marine Life Color & Activity Book,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage (2)

4. "Hawaiian Flowers Cut-Out Paper Dolls,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage

5. "Humu, The Little Fish Who Wished Away His Colors,"
Kimberly Jackson, Island Heritage (6)

6. "Guide To Hawaii Style Origami for Keiki,"
Jodi Fukumoto, Island Heritage

7. "Honue'a & Honu: Red & Green Turtles of Hawaii,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage (8)

8. "Golden Children of Hawaii Cut-Out Dolls,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage (9)

9. "Baby Honu's Incredible Journey,"
Tammy Yee, Island Heritage (10)

10. "Keiki Hula Sticker Paper Doll Book,"
Yuko Green, Island Heritage


Gift and Travel

1. "Kauai: Images of the Garden Island,"
Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing

2. "Oahu: Images of the Gathering Place,"
Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing

3. "A Little Book of Aloha,"
Renata Provenzano, Mutual Publishing (2)

4. "Hawaii's Best Pupu & Potluck,"
Jean Watanabe Hee, Mutual Publishing (3)

5. "Hawaii's Best Local Dishes,"
Jean Watanabe Hee, Mutual Publishing (4)

6. "Hawaii's Best Local Desserts,"
Jean Watanabe Hee, Mutual Publishing (6)

7. "Reflections of Kauai,"
Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi, Island Heritage

8. "Maui: Images of Hawaii's Valley Island,"
Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing (9)

9. "Volcano: Images of Hawaii's Volcanoes,"
Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing

10. "Ohana Style Cookbook,"
St. Francis Medical Center, Island Heritage


Hawaiiana

1. "Duke: A Great Hawaiian,"
Sandra Kimberley Hall, Bess Press

2. "Hawaii Blossoms,"
Hargreaves and Hargreaves, Island Heritage (3)

3. "This is Kauai,"
Mutual Publishing

4. "Hawaiian Journey,"
Joseph Mullins, Mutual Publishing (4)

5.  "Shoal of Time,"
Gavan Daws, University of Hawaii Press

6. "All About Hawaiian (in Japanese),"
Albert Schutz, Island Heritage (5)

7. "Hawaiian Mythology,"
Martha Beckwith, University of Hawaii Press

8. "Hawaii's Best Spooky Tales,"
Rick Carroll, Bess Press

9. "From a Native Daughter (Revised Edition),"
Haunani-Kay Trask, University of Hawaii Press

10. "Chicken Skin Tales,"
Glen Grant, Mutual Publishing (6)


Literature

1. "Pearl Harbor: The Way It Was,"
Scott Stone, Island Heritage (1)

2. "Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen,"
Lydia Liliuokalani, Mutual Publishing (2)

3. "Potiki,"
Patricia Grace, University of Hawaii Press

4. "Myths and Legends of Hawaii,"
W. D. Westervelt, Mutual Publishing (8)

5. "Legends and Myths Of Hawaii,"
David Kalakaua, Mutual Publishing

6. "Fighting Tradition,"
Captain Bruce I. Yamashita, University of Hawaii Press

7. "All I Asking For is My Body,"
Milton Murayama, University of Hawaii Press (9)

8. "Betrayal of Liliuokalani,"
Helena Allen, Mutual Publishing

9. "This Isn't a Picture I'm Holding: Kuan Yin,"
Kathy J. Phillips, University of Hawaii Press

10. "Elvis in Hawaii,"
Jerry Hopkins, Bess Press


Reference

1. "The Guide to Hawaiian Style Money Folds,"
Jodi Fukumoto, Island Heritage (1)

2. "Driving & Discovering Oahu,"
Richard Sullivan, Island Heritage

3. "How to Play the Hawaiian Ukulele,"
University of Hawaii Lab School, Mutual Publishing (2)

4. "Things Hawaiian: Guide To Hawaiian Language,"
Albert Schutz, Island Heritage (4)

5. "Hawaii's Fishes,"
John Hoover, Mutual Publishing (8)

6. "New Pocket Hawaiian Dictionary,"
Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert with Esther T. Mookini and Yu Mapuanqa Nishizawa, University of Hawaii Press (9)

7. "Hawaii's Birds,"
Hawaii Audobon Society, Island Heritage

8. "Making Eyelash Crochet Leis,"
Coryn Tanaka and May Masaki, Bess Press (5)

9. "Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Birds,"
H. Douglas Pratt and Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing (10)

10. "Pocket Guide To Hawaii's Flowers,"
Leland Miyano and Douglas Peebles, Mutual Publishing (7)


Note: This month's rankings do not reflect sales of books distributed by Booklines Hawaii. Sales data was not available at press time.



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