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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. "Hawaiian Flowers Cut-Out Paper Dolls," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (3)
2. "Hawaiian Marine Life Color & Activity Book," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (4)
3. "Limu - The Blue Turtle," Kimo Armitage, Island Heritage (2)
4. "Keiki Friends Dress-Up Dolls," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (1)
5. "Golden Children of Hawaii Cut-Out Dolls," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (6)
6. "Honu'ea and Honu: Red and Green Sea Turtles of Hawaii," Yuko Green, Island Heritage (9)
7. "Guide To Hawaii Style Origami for Keiki," Jodi Fukumoto, Island Heritage
8. "Humu, The Little Fish Who Wished Away His Colors," Kimberly Jackson, Island Heritage (5)
9. "Baby Honu's Incredible Journey," Tammy Yee, Island Heritage (10)
10. "Goodnight Gecko," Gill McBarnet, Ruwanga Trading (8)


GIFT AND TRAVEL

1. "Hawaii's Best Pupu & Potluck," Jean Watanabe Hee, Mutual Publishing
2. "Maui," Douglas Peebles and Jan TenBruggencate, Mutual
3. "Under a Maui Sun," Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi, Island Heritage (10)
4. "From Fishponds to Warships: Pearl Harbor," Alan Seiden, Mutual (1)
5. "Hawaii Big Island Revealed," Andrew Doughty and Harriet Freidman, Wizard Publications (2)
6. "The Hawaiian Word Book," Jade Mapuana Riley, Mutual
7. "A Little Book of Aloha: Spirit of Healing," Renata Provenzano, Mutual (4)
8. "Reflections of Kauai," Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi, Island Heritage (9)
9. "Ultimate Kauai Guidebook, 3rd Edition," Andrew Doughty and Harriet Friedman, Wizard Publications (6)
10. "Sweet Paradise," Diana Hansen-Young, Mutual


HAWAIIANA

1. "He Mele Aloha - Hawaiian Songbook," Carol Wilcox, Kimo Hussey, Vicky Hollinger and Puakea Nogelmeier, Oli Oli Productions
2. "Hawaii Blossoms," Hargreaves and Hargreaves, Island Heritage
3. "All About Hawaiian (in Japanese)," Albert Schutz, Island Heritage (5)
4. "Pocket Place Names of Hawaii," Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert and Esther T. Mookini, University of Hawaii Press
5. "Let's Learn Little Hawaiian," Ray Helbig, Hawaiian Service (2)
6. "Hawaiian Journey," Joseph Mullins, Mutual (3)
7. "Hawaii's Tropical Trees," Island Heritage
8. "Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands," Gavan Daws, University of Hawaii Press (1)
9. "Hawaiian Names, English Names," Eileen Root, Press Pacifica (7)
10. "Hawaii Looking Back," Glen Grant and Bennett Hymar, Mutual


LITERATURE

1. "Kalakaua, Hawaii's Last King," Kristin Zambucka, Mana Publishing
2. "Princess Kaiulani of Hawaii," Kristin Zambucka, Green Glass Productions
3. "Da Jesus Book," Pidgin Bible Translation Group, Anoai Press (2)
4. "Pearl Harbor: The Way It Was," Scott Stone, Island Heritage (5)
5. "Chicken Soup for the Soul of Hawaii," Various, Health Communications Inc. (1)
6. "Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen," Lydia Liliuokalani, Mutual
7. "Tattoo," Chris McKinney, Mutual Publishing (4)
8. "Mark In Hawaii," A. Grove Day, Mutual (6)
9. "Legends and Myths Of Hawaii," David Kalakaua, Mutual (9)
10. "Myths and Legends of Hawaii," W. D. Westervelt, Mutual (7)


REFERENCE

1. "The Guide to Hawaiian Style Money Folds," Jodi Fukumoto, Island Heritage (1)
2. "Things Hawaiian - Guide To Hawaiian Language," Albert Schutz, Island Heritage (3)
3. "How to Play the Hawaiian Ukulele," University of Hawaii Lab School, Mutual (5)
4. "Making Eyelash Crochet Leis," Coryn Tanaka and May Masaki, Bess Press (2)
5. "Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Birds," H. Douglas Pratt and Douglas Peebles, Mutual (4)
6. "Handy Hawaiian Dictionary," John F. G. Stokes, Mary Kawena Pukui, Henry P. Judd, Mutual
7. "Pocket Guide To Hawaii's Flowers," Leland Miyano and Douglas Peebles, Mutual (7)
8. "Chefs of Aloha," Various, Island Heritage (6)
9. "New Pocket Hawaiian Dictionary," Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert with Esther T. Mookini and Yu Mapuanqa Nishizawa, University of Hawaii Press (8)
10. "Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Trees & Shrubs," H. Douglas Pratt and Douglas Peebles, Mutual



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