Available October 2024

Sam Choy’s in the Kitchen began with Chef Sam and a single camera person visiting families in their homes across Hawai‘i to show them how to prepare unique and tasty meals using whatever was in the fridge and pantry at the time. The idea was to inspire people to utilize their leftovers in new and creative ways instead of throwing them away.

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Sam Choy’s in the Kitchen began with Chef Sam and a single camera person visiting families in their homes across Hawai‘i to show them how to prepare unique and tasty meals using whatever was in the fridge and pantry at the time. The idea was to inspire people to utilize their leftovers in new and creative ways instead of throwing them away.

Kai the honu notices unkind behavior by some fellow sea creatures, but ignores it even though it gives him a bad feeling. And when he has the chance to make a new friend, Kai lets it slip by.

This WAYFINDERS book is about Hawaiian educator, scholar, composer, and author Mary Kawena Pukui, who spent her life documenting, preserving, and teaching ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i and Hawaiian history, culture, and traditions for future generations. She translated countless works and interviewed many kūpuna in the Hawaiian language so that today’s Hawaiian language learners can hear the Hawaiian spoken by their elders, which provides a valuable connection to the past.

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The Big Island: A History is a fascinating read for anyone who wants to learn more about the people and towns that shaped the island.

This new abridged edition of Honolulu Stories is a bold rethinking of the original and puts its lens squarely on the modern fiction coming out of Hawai‘i today. These stories come together to create a freshly focused portrait of Honolulu in flux, grappling with the waves of change we currently face in the twenty-first century from the affects of war, economic dispossession, environmental degradation, and dislocation, and how we are trying to adapt, evolve, fight, and survive for what was, what is, and what could be.

Created by Hawai‘i’s local mother-daughter duo Mary and Holly Braffet, Not Now, Lau Lau! will have your keiki laughing at Lau Lau’s morning antics as she tries to get ready for school.

Whaling Days in Old Hawaii is an era when whaler lawlessness and missionary law clashed again and again, racking the land with violence and causing Hawai‘i’s king many a weary and many a worried hour. No storyteller could have invented a drama with more conflict than the one played in Hawai‘i during her wild, whal­ing days.