BOOKS
Isle pages
New book releases
by Hawaii authors
"Hawai'i -- Images of the Islands," by Douglas Peebles
(Mutual, $7.95)
Pretty pictures, all gathered together under one cover! Well-printed and inexpensive.
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"Pearl Harbor -- Images of an American Memorial," by Alan Seiden
(Mutual, $7.95)
Historic pictures, all gathered together under one cover! Albeit, a fairly cursory glance.
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"Haleakala -- Images of the House of the Sun," by Douglas Peebles
(Mutual, $7.95)
Pretty pictures, all gathered together under one cover! But somewhat repetitive.
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"Know Your Fishes in Hawai'i," by Wilfred Toki
(Beachhouse, $12.95)
A coolly mnemonic guide to our ocean-going friends and dinner guests. Toki's caricatures capture the essence of each fish, and captions and photographs underline the lesson.
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"No Slippers!" by Mary Braffet, illustrated by Holly McIntosh
(Mutual, $10.95)
Wow, a kids' book that has a real plot and a punchline! It's a real mystery, all right -- where do all the slippers go wen' no can find 'um? Adorable book.
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