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CONTENTS
NEW FROM BESS PRESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04-05
CHILDREN’S FAVORITES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06-10
CHILDREN’S COLORING AND ACTIVITY . . . . . . . . . 11-13
CULTURE, BIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-19
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-22
LEGENDS, SPOOKY TALES AND PIDGIN . . . . . . . . . . . 23-27
GUIDE BOOKS AND POCKET GUIDES . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-30
GARDENING AND LOCAL CUISINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-33
BESS PRESS RETAIL POLICY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35
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NEW FROM
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Baby Memory Book
made entirely from recycled materials. This
beautifully, gender-neutral, keepsake book
is the perfect gift for expecting mothers.
INTRODUCING A NEW
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HE PUKE NO NA PEPE
HAWAII BABY BOOK
Paige Brattin; Illustrations and
Hawaiian Translation by Lauren
Hewitt Caldeiro
Hardcover – 64 pages, photo
inserts, blank note pages,
color illustrations
9.5” x 9.5” – 978-1-57306,
$29.95
The colorful theme incorporates light anecdotes about growing
up keiki in Hawai‘i. The bilingual themed text, Hawaiian and
English, is a wonderful outline for parents to capture the essence
of first experiences, baby memories, and the special bond that
takes place between ‘ohana (family), keiki (children), and the
surrounding ‘ ina (land).
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CHILDREN’S
FAVORITES
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most popular children’s boardbooks, with Hawaiian
and English text! Designed to teach new words to young learners
with photos, objects, and a surprise door on each page that lets
kids discover what’s hidden inside. A great activity book for
toddlers and preschoolers.
ONE OF OUR
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01 KEIKI’S FIRST WORD BOOK
Written in English and Hawaiian
Board, 32 pp., 6.25” x 7.75”
Item #2758, $14.95
02 FROM ALOHA TO ZIPPY’S
A Keiki Alphabet Book
Board, 32 pp., 6.25” x 7.75”
Item #2553, $14.95
03 PUA AND THE BIG WHITE
LUA Debbie Dias Mason
Item # 3357, $7.95
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CHILDREN’S FAVORITES
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the time-honored
fairytale, “The Gingerbread Man.” The
ingenuity of the Musubi Man keeps him
alive throughout the book as he encounters danger. Charmingly told, the text
introduces Hawaiian words and the
illustrations are the sort that invite rereading because of so many sweet little
details tucked into every picture, making
readers look and laugh.
HAWAI‘I’S VERSION OF
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04 THE MUSUBI MAN
Sandi Takayama;
Illustrated by Pat Hall
HC, 24 pp., 7.25” x 10.5”
Item #0534, $10.95
05 THE MUSUBI MAN’S
NEW FRIEND
Sandi Takayama;
Illustrated by Pat Hall
HC, 24 pp., 7.25” x 10.5”
Item #1441, $10.95
06 THE MUSUBI BABY
Sandi Takayama;
Illustrated by Pat Hall
HC, 24 pp., 7.25” x 10.5”
Item #2725, $10.95
CHILDREN’S FAVORITES
07 WHOSE SLIPPERS ARE
THOSE? Marilyn Kahalewai;
Illustrated by Gavin Kobayashi
HC, 24 pp., 8.5” x 10”
Item #2383, $10.95
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local children’s book that brings out
giggles in keiki and adults! A beautifully illustrated book that
continues to teach language interaction through colors and
opposities in a context everyone can identify . . .
AN ENDURING CLASSIC
red slippers, blue slippers, old slippers, new slippers . . .
08 A STORY OF SURFING
Carla Golembe
HC/CD, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #243X, $16.95
09 A STORY OF HULA
Carla Golembe;
Edited by Vicky Holt Takamine
HC/CD, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1859, $16.95
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CHILDREN’S FAVORITES
10 THERE’S A MONSTER IN
MY ‘ŌPŪ Karyn Hopper;
Illustrated by Gavin Kobayashi
HC, 24 pp., 8.5” x 10”
Item #2448, $10.95
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12 MAY DAY/LEI DAY
FLIP BOOK Minako Ishii
HC, 64 pp., 7” x 7”
Item #2886, $14.95
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13 GIRLS’ DAY/BOYS’ DAY
FLIP BOOK Minako Ishii
HC, 64 pp., 7” x 7”
Item #274X, $14.95
14 HINA AND THE SEA
OF STARS
Adapted and Illustrated by
Michael Nordenstrom
Flexibind, 32 pp., 11” x 8.5”
Item #1670, $10.95
15 PELE AND THE RIVERS
OF FIRE
Adapted and Illustrated by
Michael Nordenstrom
Flexibind, 32 pp., 11” x 8.5”
Item #0798, $10.95
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11 ‘OPIHI BABY
Jody Lovins
HC, 32 pp., 10” x 10”
Item #2855, $12.95
16 ‘TWAS THE NIGHT
BEFORE CHRISTMAS IN
HAWAI‘I
Illustrated by Barbara Ewald
HC, 48 pp., 10.5” x 8.5”
Item #929, $12.95
17 NUMBAH ONE DAY
OF CHRISTMAS
Eaton (Bob) Magoon, Jr.,
Ed Kennedy, Gordon J. Phelps
HC, 20 pp., 8.5” x 12”
Item #910, $10.95
CHILDREN’S
COLORING AND
ACTIVITY
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nature and animal themed
coloring books is an enriching way to learn
about Hawai‘i’s unique ecosystems, and
for kids to discover the nature of the
islands. Created by award-winning nature
artist Patrick Ching, these coloring books
stand alone in providing a fun activity
while learning.
THIS SERIES OF
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01 NATIVE ANIMALS OF
HAWAI‘I COLORING BOOK
Patrick Ching
PB, 32 pp., 10.5” x 8.25”
Item #55X, $6.95
02 BEAUTIFUL BIRDS OF
HAWAI‘I COLORING BOOK
Patrick Ching
PB, 32 pp., 10.5” x 8.25”
Item #430, $5.95
03 ENDANGERED
ANIMALS OF HAWAI‘I
COLORING BOOK
Patrick Ching
PB, 32 pp., 10.5” x 8.25”
Item #0151, $5.95
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CHILDREN’S COLORING AND ACTIVITY
04 THE HAWAIIAN
WILDLIFE COLORING AND
ACTIVITY BOOK Tammy Yee
PB, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #593, $5.95
05 FISHES OF HAWAI‘I
COLORING BOOK
Susan Kelley, Thomas Kelley
PB, 32 pp., 10.25” x 8.25”
Item #325, $6.95
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06 MYTHS AND LEGENDS
OF HAWAI‘I COLORING
BOOK Ben W. Holokai Jr.
PB, 32 pages, 8.5” x 11”
Item # 212X, $5.95
07 BIG ISLAND ACTIVITY
BOOK Shirley Hasenyager;
Illustrated by Barbara Downs
PB, 32 pages, 8.5” x 11”
Item # 0186, $6.95
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08 STATE OF HAWAI‘I
COLORING BOOK
Illustrated by Wren
PB, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #0585, $5.95
09 HOLIDAYS AND
CELEBRATIONS IN HAWAI‘I
COLORING BOOK
Illustrated by Wren
PB, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #0526, $5.95
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CHILDREN’S COLORING AND ACTIVITY
READ-ALONG
BOOKS
10 THE MAGIC SHARK
LEARNS TO COOK
Donivee Martin Laird;
Illustrated by Carol Ann Johnson
HC, 48 pp., 8.25” x 9.25”
Item #2332, $7.95
11 SNOW WHITE AND
THE SEVEN MENEHUNE
Donivee Martin Laird;
Illustrated by Carol Ann Johnson
HC, 48 pp., 8.25” x 9.25”
Item #2359, $9.95
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12 SUMORELLA
Sandi Takayama;
Illustrated by Esther Szegedy
HC, 24 pp., 7.25” x 10.5”
Item #0275, $9.95
13 PAI KA LEO
‘Aha Pūnana Leo
PB/CD, 40 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #2510, $10.95
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14 HOW SIX LITTLE IPU
GOT THEIR NAMES
Debi Brimmer, Julie Coleson;
Illustrated by Julie Coleson
HC/CD, 32 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1867, $9.95
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15 LET’S CALL HIM LAUWILIWILI-HUMUHUMUNUKUNUKU-NUKUNUKUĀPUA‘A-‘OI-‘OI
HC/CD, 24 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #2529, $14.95
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CULTURE,
BIOGRAPHY AND
MEMOIR
01 SIGNIFICANT MOMENTS
IN DA LIFE OF ORIENTAL
FADDAH AND SON
Lee A. Tonouchi
Item # 3340 $14.95
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Winner 2013 Poetry/Prose Book Award from the
Association of Asian American Studies.
author Lee A. Tonouchi’s most
entertaining, yet poignant work to date comes to life through a
combination of somber and humorous narratives, that even the
most stingy reader will appreciate.
N AT I O N A L LY P O P U L A R P I D G I N
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02 STORIES OF RELL SUNN
Greg Ambrose
PB, 8” x 8”, 176 pp,
Item #3231, $14.95
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03 AKULE Wayne Levin
HC, 9” x 9”, 88 pp
Item #EL3555, $22.95
04 THROUGH A LIQUID
MIRROR Wayne Levin
PB, HC 11” x 10.25”
Item # EL3180, $19.95
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05 THE HULA
Jerry Hopkins
HC 200 color pp, 9.5” x 11”
ITEM # 3126, $24.95
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06 WAIKĪKĪ TIKI
Phillip S. Roberts
HC, 7” x 5”, 264 pp,
Item #3118, $22.95
07 HAMAKUA HERO:
A TRUE PLANTATION
STORY Patsy Iwasaki
PB, 7” x 10”, 80pp
Item #3215, $12.95
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08 ARTS AND CRAFTS OF
MICRONESIA
Barbara Wavell
PB, 8” x 8”, 264 pp,
ISBN 978-1-57306-3096
$22.95
09 TATTOOING IN THE
MARSHALL ISLANDS
Dirk Spennemann
PB, 6” x 9”, 204 pp,
ISBN: 978-1-57306-310-X,
$16.95
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C U LT U R E , B I O G R A P H Y A N D M E M O I R
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10 HONOLULU COP
Gary A. Dias
PB, 256 pages, 6” x 9”
Item # 1468, $9.95
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11 HONOLULU CSI
Gary A. Dias and
Robbie Dingeman
PB, 208 pages, 6” x 9”
Item # 2286, $9.95
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12 FATHER DAMIEN:
HAWAI‘I’S SAINT
PB, 320 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #307X, $12.95
13 YESTERDAY AT
KALAUPAPA Emmett Cahill
PB, 8.5” x 11”
Item # EL3166, $9.95
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14 BALIKBAYAN
Michelle Cruz Skinner
PB, 104 pp., 5.5” x 8.5”
Item #2909, $7.95
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15 MADAME PELE
Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 144 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #145X, $11.95
16 THEN THERE WERE
NONE Martha H. Noyes
HC, 120 pp., 5” x 6”
Item #1557, $14.95
C U LT U R E , B I O G R A P H Y A N D M E M O I R
17 DUKE: A GREAT
HAWAIIAN
Sandra Kimberley Hall,
Foreword by Wilmer C. Morris
HC, 120 pp., 5” x 6”
Item #2308, $14.95
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18 SPEARFISHING ON THE
ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I
Sonny Tanabe
PB, 7.5” x 9”
Item # EL3531, $10.95
19 BIG SURF, DEEP DIVES
& THE ISLANDS
Ricky Griggs
HC 8.5” x 11”
Item # EL3203, $24.95
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on the
internationally known musician connects
his life with the islands’ history. This
popular work includes commentary from
those closest to the musician throughout
his life and shares personal stories and
rare photographs, letters, memorabilia
and other momentos from the singer’s
life. This top-seller continues to be the
ultimate work on the man who became,
and still remains the most recognizable
voice of Hawai‘i.
20 MOLOKA‘I–OAHU
THROUGH THE YEARS
Peter Caldwell
HC, 8.5” x 11”
Item # EL3500, $19.95
THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY
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21 IZ: VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
Rick Carroll, Foreword by Marlene
Ku‘upua Kamakawiwo‘ole
HC, 192 pp., 10” x 10”
Item #257X, $19.95
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C U LT U R E , B I O G R A P H Y A N D M E M O I R
22 SURVEYING THE
MAHELE Riley M. Moffat,
Gary L. Fitzpatrick
PB, HC 9” x 7.75”
ISBN: 978-0-915013-17-3,
$39.95
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24 THE EARLY MAPPING
OF HAWAI'I
Gary L. Fitzpatrick
PB 8.5” x 11”
ISBN: 978-0-915013-05-0,
$39.95
25 PETROGLYPHS FROM
HAWAI‘I JOURNAL
Lynn Cook
PB, 5” x 7” Blank gift
journal with line art
illustrations
Item #3142, $12.95
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23 MAPPING THE LANDS
AND WATERS OF HAWAI'I
Riley M. Moffat,
Gary L. Fitzpatrick
PB, HC 9” x 7.75”
ISBN: 978-0-915013-24-1,
$39.95
26 THE VIEW FROM
DIAMOND HEAD
Don Hibbard, David Franzen
HC, 11” x 8.5”
Item #EL3029 $19.95
27 HAWAII RECALLS
DeSoto Brown
PB, HC 9” x 7.75”
Item #EL382X, $9.95
28 HAWAI‘I HOMEFRONT
MacKinnon Simpson
HC, 128 pp., 11” x 8.375”
Item #2817, $29.95
C U LT U R E , B I O G R A P H Y A N D M E M O I R
29 USS ARIZONA
MacKinnon Simpson
HC, 128 pp., 11” x 8.375”
Item #2800, $19.95
30 HAWAII GOES TO WAR
DeSoto Brown
PB, HC 8.5” x 11”
PB, Item # EL3128 , $12.95
HC, Item #EL3111, $19.95
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31 THE JAPANESE IN
HAWAI‘I: OKAGE SAMA DE
Dorothy Ochiai Hazuma,
Jane Okamoto Komeiji
PB, 368 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #2863, $19.95
32 ELVIS IN HAWAI‘I
Jerry Hopkins
Flexibind, 96 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1425, $22.95
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33 ALOHA ELVIS
Jerry Hopkins
HC, 104 pp., 5” x 6”
Item #2731, $14.95
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LANGUAGE
is the
predominant language learner used in
classrooms and at home. With the included
audio companion, this title is perfect for
any beginner or novice learner of Hawaiian. The audio combined with illustrations, activities and exercises teaches
pronunciation, conversation, and song.
L E A R N H A W A I I A N AT H O M E
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01 LEARN HAWAIIAN AT
HOME Kahikāhealani Wight
HC/CD, 168 pp., 5.5” x 8.5”
Item #2456, $24.95
02 HAWAIIAN WORD-ADAY CALENDAR
Kahikāhealani Wight; Illustrated
by Robin Yoko Racoma
Boxed, 6” x 7”
Item #2693, $14.95
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03 HAWAIIAN WORD
MAGNETS
Nā Mākēneki Hua‘ōlelo Hawai‘i
Boxed, 4.75” x 6”
Item #1883, $9.95
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04 HAWAIIAN:
A LANGUAGE MAP
Bilingual Books, Inc. and Bess
Press; Kristine K. Kershul,
Lilinoe Andrews
4.5” x 11.25” folded
Item #172, $7.95
I L L U S T R AT E D H A W A I I A N D I C T I O N A R Y
An ideal resource for beginning
speakers and students of the
Hawaiian language. Illustrated with
line drawings, it includes over 5,000
entries in Hawaiian and English, an
additional 2,500 synonyms, related
words and phrases, grammar notes,
and thousands of sentences in both
Hawaiian and English to illustrate
practical and cultural uses of the
language.
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05 ILLUSTRATED
HAWAIIAN DICTIONARY
Kahikāhealani Wight; Illustrated
by Robin Yoko Racoma
PB, 464 pp., 4.25” x 7”
Item #2391, $12.95
06 PIDGIN GRAMMAR
Kent Sakoda, Jeff Siegel
PB, 128 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #1697, $11.95
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07 ISLAND ENGLISH
FOR MICRONESIA
Thomas Tinkham
Illustrated by Roland Miranda
PB, 256 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #131X, $19.95
08 MY FILIPINO WORD
BOOK Robyn Lyn Fancy,
Vala Jeanne Welch;
Illustrated by Ronny Lynn
HC, 32 pp., 6.25” x 7.75”
Item #2766, $10.95
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LANGUAGE
09 CHAMORRO WORD
BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 120 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1921, $19.95
10 CHINESE WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 112 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #193X, $19.95
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11 FILIPINO WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 128 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1948, $19.95
12 HAWAIIAN WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 104 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1956, $19.95
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13 JAPANESE WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 106 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1964, $19.95
14 KOREAN WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 112 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1972, $19.95
15 SAMOAN WORD BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 128 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1980, $19.95
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16 VIETNAMESE WORD
BOOK
Rainbow Word Book Series
PB/CD, 144 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1999, $19.95
LEGENDS,
SPOOKY TALES
AND PIDGIN
01 MARIANAS ISLAND
LEGENDS Nancy Flood
PB, 208 pp., 7"x10"
Item # 1026, $19.95
02 MARSHALL ISLANDS
LEGENDS AND STORIES
Nancy Flood
PB, 272 pp., 7"x10"
Item #1409 , $19.95
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03 MICRONESIAN LEGENDS
Nancy Flood
PB, 272 pp., 7"x10"
Item #1247 , $19.95
04 PACIFIC ISLAND
LEGENDS Nancy Flood
PB, 280 pp., 7"x10"
Item #0786 , $19.95
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L E G E N D S , S P O O K Y TA L E S A N D P I D G I N
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05 PIDGIN TO DA MAX
Ken Sakata, Douglas Simonson
PB, 112 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #41X, $10.95
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06 PIDGIN TO DA MAX
HANA HOU!
Ken Sakata, Douglas Simonson
PB, 112 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #916, $10.95
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PIDGIN TO DA MAX
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Da most popular book in Hawai‘i, nuff said!
L E G E N D S , S P O O K Y TA L E S A N D P I D G I N
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L E G E N D S , S P O O K Y TA L E S A N D P I D G I N
07 PIDGIN TO DA MAX
25TH ANNIVERSARY
EDITION
Ken Sakata, Douglas Simonson
PB, 208 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #2502, $16.95
08 HAWAI‘I TO DA MAX!
Peppovision
PB, 64 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #2510, $7.95
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09 PIDGIN TO DA MAX
MAGNETS Peppovision
Boxed, 4.75” x 6”
Item #2375, $5.95
10 DA KINE DICTIONARY
Lee A. Tonouchi
PB, 112 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #1360, $12.95
11 THE DA LIMA CODE
Frank DeLima
PB, 128 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #2707, $9.95
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12 BUSS LAUGH
Edited by Lee Tonouchi
PB, 5.5” x 8.5”
Item #3088, $9.95
H AWA I ‘ I ’ S B E S T O F T H E B E S T S P O O K Y
Bring out the spine-tingling
best of Rick Carroll’s collected spooky
stories that have fascinated readers of all ages with their encounters
with the supernatural in Hawaii. 45 of
over 200 published stories have been
selected for this best of the best edition. Relive or experience anew these
fascinating accounts from around
the islands.
TA LE S
13 THE BEST OF HAWAI‘I’S
BEST SPOOKY TALES
Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 192 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #2650, $12.95
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14 HAWAI‘I’S BEST SPOOKY
TALES: THE ORIGINAL
Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 144 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #1212, $12.95
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15 HAWAI‘I’S BEST SPOOKY
TALES 1 Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 192 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #0313, $12.95
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16 HAWAI‘I’S BEST SPOOKY
TALES 2 Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 152 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #0402, $9.95
17 HAWAI‘I’S BEST SPOOKY
TALES 3 Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #100X, $9.95
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18 HAWAI‘I’S BEST SPOOKY
TALES 5 Collected by Rick Carroll
PB, 160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #0313, $9.95
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GUIDE BOOKS AND
POCKET GUIDES
01 50 SIMPLE THINGS YOU
CAN DO TO SAVE HAWAI‘I
Gail L. Grabowsky
PB, 192 pp., 5” x 7.75”
Item #2862, $9.95
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02 STUDENT ATLAS OF
HAWAI‘I James Juvik,
Thomas R. Paradise, Sonia Juvik
PB, 48 PP., 8.5” x 11”
ISBN: 978-1-57306-049-3,
$12.95
03 HAWAI‘I WETLAND
FIELD GUIDE
Terrell A. Erickson,
Christopher F. Puttock
PB, 304 pp., 6” x 8.5”
Item #2685, $14.95
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04 PLANTS IN HAWAIIAN
MEDICINE Beatrice H. Krauss,
Illustrated by Martha Noyes
HC, 160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #128x, $14.95
05 FIELD GUIDE TO THE
SAMOAN ARCHIPELAGO
Meryl G. Rose
PB, 344 pp., 4.5” x 7”
Item #1115, $4.95
06 SURFER’S GUIDE TO
HAWAI‘I REVISED EDITION
Greg Ambrose
PB, 160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #2596, $9.95
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GUIDE BOOKS AND POCKET GUIDES
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07 HULA: MYTHS,
HISTORY AND TRADITION
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded,
12 panels, laminated
Item #2626, $5.95
08 PLANTS OF HAWAI‘I
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #2030, $5.95
09 FISHES OF HAWAI‘I
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #1832, $5.95
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10 COMMON BIRDS
OF HAWAI‘I POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #1824, $5.95
11 FLOWERS OF HAWAI‘I
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #2022, $5.95
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GUIDE BOOKS AND POCKET GUIDES
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12 HANAUMA BAY
POCKET GUIDE
Also available in Japanese
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #1522, $5.95
13 HALEAKALA NATIONAL
PARK POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #1913, $5.95
14 THE ROAD TO HANA
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #1840, $5.95
15 PEARL HARBOR
POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #2006, $5.95
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16 PEARL HARBOR
INSIDER GUIDE POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item #2014, $5.95
GARDENING AND
LOCAL CUISINE
01 GROWING NATIVE
HAWAIIAN PLANTS
REVISED EDITION
Heidi Leianuenue Bornhorst
PB, 120 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #2073, $14.95
02 PLANTS OF OLD
HAWAI‘I Lois Lucas
PB, 112 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #118, $9.95
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03
03 GROWING VEGETABLES
IN HAWAI‘I Kathy Oshiro
PB, 96 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #0801, $14.95
04 GROWING FRUITS
IN HAWAI‘I Kathy Oshiro
PB, 80 pp., 8.5” x 11”
Item #1093, $14.95
02
04
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GARDENING AND LOCAL CUISINE
05 PUPUS: AN ISLAND
TRADITION Sachi Fukuda
PB, 184 pp., 5.5” x 8.5”
Item #0194, $10.95
06 PUPUS... PLUS!
Sachi Fukuda
Concealed Wire-O,
160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #38X, $12.95
08
05
07 HAWAI‘I LIGHT AND
HEALTHY Diana Helfand
Concealed Wire-O
160 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #2081, $12.95
08 PUPUS TO DA MAX!
Peppovision
PB, 150 pp., 7.5” x 9.25”
Item #38X, $10.95
09 ETHNIC FOODS OF
HAWAI‘I Ann Kondo Corum
PB, 240 pp., 6” x 9”
Item #1174, $11.95
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06
07
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10
10 FOOD LOVER’S GUIDE
TO HONOLULU
Joan Namkoong
PB, 192 pp., 5” x 7.75”
Item #2588, $9.95
GARDENING AND LOCAL CUISINE
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12
11 HAWAI‘I’S SPAM™
COOKBOOK
Ann Kondo Corum
PB, 160 PP., 8.5” x 5.5”
Item #495, $10.95
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12 HAWAI‘I’S 2ND SPAM™
COOKBOOK
Ann Kondo Corum
PB, 160 PP., 8.5” x 5.5”
Item #1352, $10.95
13 HAWAIIAN LUAU
COOKING POCKET GUIDE
4” x 9.25” folded
12 panels, laminated
Item # 2049, $4.95
14 FAMILY TRADITIONS
IN HAWAI‘I
Joan Namkoong
PB, 112 pp., 8.5” x 8.5”
Item #2278, $9.95
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16
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15 HAWAII COOKS
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Maili Yardley
HC, 8.5” x 11”
Item # EL3135, $9.95
16 HAWAIIAN COUNTRY
TABLES Kaui Philpotts
PB, 144 pp., 8” x 8”
Item #144, $9.95
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BESS PRESS
RETAIL POLICY
(2013/14)
*All discounts listed are based off established cover/list price
RETAIL
20+ COPIES
EDUCATIONAL
1+ COPIES
* Applies to ALL Bess Press product listed in this catalog
50%
25%
Payment Terms
60 days End-of-Month from invoice date. Payments can be made in the form of cash,
check, credit card, wire transfer, or direct deposit.
In the event of non-payment, the account is responsible for any late fees, finance charges,
collection and/or legal fees incurred. A 1% interest rate per month may be added for any
payments exceeding 90 days. A completed credit application must be on file for retailers
who purchase more than 2x a year.
Returns
Only returnable product purchased directly from Bess Press Inc. can be returned for credit.
All books are eligible for return, except with instances were product has been damaged,
purchased at bargain prices, purchased above 50% discount mark, product was donated, or
under any circumstance requiring arrangement separate from the standard terms-of-sale.
All eligible returns will be credited at the same price and discount at which the books
were purchased. An invoice stating quantities, titles, and ISBNs must accompany all returns. Transportation charges on all returns must be pre-paid by the customer. Bess Press
Inc. will not pay shipping for any titles returned. If books are received damaged when
shipped from Bess Press Inc., we will work with you to solve this problem.
Claims
• All credit memos will be initiated by Bess Press Inc. after receiving the returned merchandise.
• Any order discrepancies must be reported to Bess Press Inc. within 30 days of receiving
the order.
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Retail: Trade titles purchased are applicable to the discounts provided. All retail purchases
of Educational textbooks and related materials are subject to only 25% discount off the
retail price. Retail purchases are subject to shipping and handling fees.
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with an official purchase order and/or valid proof of affiliation with an educational institution or organization, i.e. HHA or other Homeschool institution associations. All Educational
orders will be charged 7% of the total sale for shipping and handling. All orders arranged
for PICK-UP at Bess Press Inc. will be subject to a handling fee.
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Most shipments originate in Hawaii. In-stock titles will ship within 2-5 business days. ALL
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If the retailer or customer arranges for order pick-up at the Bess Press Warehouse a subject
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Bess Press Inc. will not be responsible for lost packages once delivery is confirmed.
If the retailer or customer arranges order pick-up at the Bess Press Inc. Warehouse and will
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International Shipping: All international orders are shipped via UPS, FedEx, or USPS.
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reserves the right to sell selected products under special terms at any time.
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