Product Description: Before visitors arrive with their blankets and radios and suntan lotion, the beach is a wild place. In this book, a girl and her dog explore the natural landscape in the quiet of early morning. They watch seabirds circling the dunes and the ocean uncurling on the sand, while gulls laugh and a cool breeze rich with sea smells washes over them...read more

Recounts the life cycle of a Hawaiian green turtle, including the threats from nature and humanity

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the nene, or Hawaiian goose, and the problems that have threatened its survival. Nene evokes a vivid picture of the environment, lifecycle, and natural history of this endangered bird.

Using his knowledge of the sea and stars, Vahi-roa the navigator guides a group of Tahitians aboard a great canoe to the unknown islands of Hawaii