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Friday, February 23, 2001
Ohara School of Ikebana
Liberty House Ala Moana will host an ikebana floral exhibit from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday in the special events room on the third floor. Take in ikebana
demonstration, exhibitTeachers from the Ohara School of Ikebana will demonstrate the art of ikebana floral arranging from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, and at noon Sunday on the fourth floor.
Both events are free to the public. For more information, call 941-2345.
Da Kine
Juggling fest tonight
Hawaii's Volcano Circus presents the 16th annual Juggling Festival, with jugglers, clowns and comedy acts at 7:30 p.m. today at Camp Mokuleia, 68-729 Farrington Highway past Waialua. Look for the circus tent.Admission is $12 for adults and $8 for children under 12.
For more information, call Robert Dunn at 739-0785
Free musical jam in park
Kapena, Ho'onua, John Yamasato and others will headline the Hawaiian Style Backyard Jam at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Kaka'ako Park.Others performing in the free concert are Koa'uka, Local Born, members of Wave Riders Against Drugs and Island Rhythm's Lanai and Augie.
The show marks Drug-Free Hawai'i Awareness Month, set up to focus on preventing substance abuse and seeking lasting solutions to drug problems.
There will be food, informational booths and other activities. Information: 545-3228.
Local Best Sellers
CHILDREN'S
1. "Hawaiian Flowers Cut-out Paper Dolls," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (3)
2. "Hide and Seek in Hawaii," Jane Hopkis & Ian Gillespie, Mutual Publishing (2)
3. "Hawaiian Marine Life Color & Activity Book," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (4)
4. "Hide and Seek in Hawaii 2, " Jane Hopkis & Ian Gillespie, Mutual Publishing (1)
5. "Limu -- The Blue Turtle," Kimo Armitage, Island Heritage (5)
6. "Golden Children of Hawaii Cut-Out Dolls," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (7)
7. "Baby Honu's Incredible Journey," Tammy Yee, Island Heritage (9)
8. "Fishes of Hawaii," Susan & Thomas Kelly, Bess Press
9. "Goodnight Gecko," Gill McBarnet, Ruwanga Trading
10. "Native Animals of Hawaii," Patrick Ching, The Bess Press
GIFT AND TRAVEL
1. "Hawaii -- Big Island Revealed," 2nd Edition, Andrew Doughty and Harriet Freidman, Wizard Publications
2. "Hawaii's Best Mochi Recipes," Jean Watanabe Hee, Mutual Publishing (2)
3. "Ultimate Kauai Guidebook, 3rd Edition," Andrew Doughty and Harriet Friedman, Wizard Publications
4. "Sam Choy Sampler," Sam Choy, Mutual Publishing (3)
5. "Maui on My Mind," Rita Ariyoshi, Mutual Publishing
6. "Maui's Hana Highway," Angela Kay Kepler, Mutual Publishing (9)
7. "Ohana Style Cookbook," St. Francis Medical Center, Island Heritage (6)
8. "Hawaii: A Floral Paradise," Leland Miyano, Mutual Publishing
9. "Viewbook Hawaii's Volcanoes," Douglas Peebles, Naturally Native
10. "Reflections of Kauai," Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi, Island Heritage
HAWAIIANA
1. "New Pocket Hawaiian Dictionary," Mary Kawena Pukui et al., University of Hawaii Press (2)
2. "Hawaiian Journey," Joseph Mullins, Mutual Publishing (3)
3. "Hawaii Land of Volcanoes," Jan TenBruggencate, Mutual Publishing (4)
4. "Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English and English-Hawaiian," Mary Kawena Pukui & Samuel H. Elbert, University of Hawaii Press
5. "Glen Grant's Chicken Skin Tales," Glen Grant, Mutual Publishing (5)
6. "Hawaii Looking Back," Glen Grant and Bennett Hymar, Mutual Publishing (1)
7. "Waikiki Yesteryear," Glen Grant, Mutual Publishing (7)
8. "Driving & Discovering Oahu," Richard Sullivan, Island Heritage
9. "Hawaiian Names, English Names," Eileen Root, Press Pacifica
10. "Hawaii's Best Spooky Tales: The Original," Rick Carroll, Bess Press (6)
LITERATURE
1. "Hawaii's Story," Lydia Liliuokalani, Mutual Publishing (1)
2. "The Tattoo," Chris McKinney, Mutual Publishing (3)
3. "Mark Twain In Hawaii," Mark Twain, Mutual Publishing (6)
4. "Pearl Harbor: The Way It Was," Scott Stone, Island Heritage (5)
5. "Polynesian Family System," E. S. Craighill Handy, Mutual Publishing
6. "Legends & Myths Of Hawaii," David Kalakaua, Mutual Publishing
7. "Myths and Legends of Hawaii," W. D. Westervelt, Mutual Publishing
8. "Teller of Hawaiian Tales," Eric Knudsen, Mutual Publishing
9. "Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes," W. D. Westervelt, Mutual Publishing
10. "Hawaiian Folktales," Thomas G. Thrum, Mutual Publishing
REFERENCE
1. "How to Play the Hawaiian Ukulele," University of Hawaii Lab School, Mutual Publishing (1)
2. "Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Birds," H. Douglas Pratt, Mutual Publishing (3)
3. "Handy Hawaiian Dictionary," John F. G. Stokes, Mary Kawena Pukui, Henry P. Judd, Mutual Publishing (8)
4. "The Guide to Hawaiian Style Origami," Jody Fukumoto, Island Heritage
5. "Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Trees and Shrubs," H. Douglas Pratt, Mutual Publishing (5)
6. "Pocket Guide To Hawaii's Flowers," Leland Miyano, Mutual Publishing (2)
7. "Hawaiian Lei Making Step-by-Step Guide," Laurie Shimizu Ide, Mutual Publishing
8. "Hawaii's Fishes," John Hoover, Mutual Publishing
9. "Poakalani Hawaiian Quilt Cushion Patterns Vol. I ," Poakalani and John Serrao Mutual Publishing (6)
10. "Student Atlas of Hawaii," James O. and Sonia P. Juvik, and Thomas R. Paradise, Bess Press
These are best-selling books in Hawaii during last month. Figures are courtesy of the Hawaii Book Publishers Association and Bookline distributors, and reflect sales by Hawaii-based publishers. Numbers in parentheses indicate a title's previous ranking.
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