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These 4 items are available for $66, including U.S. shipping, a 15% discount (Item no. EXHWI42)

Moon Handbook Kauai  •  Robert Nilsen GUIDEBOOK •  2006 •  PAPER  • 320 PAGES A comprehensive guide to Kauai, geared for the independent traveler. Provides information on accommodations and restaurants, tips for sightseeing and recreation, and useful sections on the wildlife and history of the island. (HWI84, $19.95)
Hawaii, Travellers' Wildlife Guides  •  Les Beletsky FIELD GUIDE •  2005 •  PAPER  • 350 PAGES An all-around field guide intended for the curious traveler, this handbook features color illustrations of commonly-encountered birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and coral reef creatures. It also includes a good introduction to Hawaii, its natural history and conservation. It's a well written overview of just about everything natural you are likely to see, which like the other volumes in the series, showcases the author's ostentatiously bad sense of humor. It's rife with puns. (HWI50, $27.95)
Travelers' Tales Hawai'i True Stories  •  Rick Carroll ANTHOLOGY •  2005 •  PAPER  • 394 PAGES A revised anthology of terrific writing on the nature and culture of Hawaii by Paul Theroux, John McPhee, Maxine Hong Kingston and others. (HWI91, $18.95)
Reference Map of Kaua'I  •  James A. Bier MAP A folded paper map of the island at a scale of 1:160,000. (HWI85, $3.95)

Hawaiian Islands Map  •  Nelles    •  A map of all the individual Hawaiian islands, featuring maps of O'ahu, Kaua'i, Maui, Moloka'i and Lana'i at 1:150,000 and of Hawai'i at 1:330,000. Includes an inset map of Waikiki. (HWI42, $6.95)
Land and Power in Hawaii  •  Gavan Daws  •  George Cooper   • HISTORY  •  A local classic, providing an introduction to the political history of Hawaii. The character of politics and power in Hawaii are described, explained, and criticized. (HWI37, $24.95)
Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands  •  Gavan Daws   • HISTORY  •  A vivid, scholarly history of Hawaii, from Cook's first visit to the islands in 1778 through statehood. A classic, well told history, first published in 1968. (HWI02, $16.95)
Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen  •  Liliuokalani   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  The other side of the fascinating story of the overthrow of the native rule in 1893, and the ascent of American influence in Hawaii. Here the deposed queen tells the story from her own perspective. (HWI20, $13.95)
Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii  •  Mark Twain   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  These observant and often wildly hilarious letters from an 1866 trip display Twain's famous wit. (HWI170, $14.95)
Hawaii  •  James A. Michener   • LITERATURE  •  A romantic fictional overview of the islands' history, people and culture from prehistoric times to statehood in 1959. (HWI17, $15.95)
Shark Dialogues  •  Kiana Davenport   • LITERATURE  •  Riveting and rich in local imagery, this acclaimed novel follows the lives and loves of seven generations of Hawaiian women. (HWI03, $16.00)
Sleeping Beauties  •  Susanna Moore   • LITERATURE  •  A fine novel featuring some beautifully rendered passages on the islands. It's the story of a young runaway, her eccentric aunt (an expert on local lore), and an opportunity to escape island life. (HWI18, $13.00)
Tales of the Pacific  •  Jack London   • LITERATURE  •  Jack London spent the last year and a half of his life in and around the Hawaiian Islands. This collection of tales, skirting the line between fiction and non-fiction, is some of his last and best writing, richly evoking the islands. (PAC02, $12.00)
Where There's a Will  •  Aaron J. Elkins   • MYSTERY  •  In this 12th Gideon Oliver mystery, Hawaiian history and culture form the backdrop for a horrific murder. The anthropologist visits the islands for relaxation, yet quickly becomes intrigued by the mysterious killing of two Swedish cattle ranchers. (HWI92, $6.99)
The Birds of Kaua'I  •  Jim Denny   • NATURAL HISTORY  •  An illustrated roundup of the bird species of Kaua'i. (HWI86, $19.95)
The Earth Machine, The Science of a Dynamic Planet  •  James D. Webster  •  Edmond A. Mathez   • SCIENCE  •  An informative, illustrated overview of the earth and its fiery origins by curators of the American Museum of Natural History's Hall of Planet Earth. (GEO44, $24.95)
Volcanoes, Crucibles of Change  •  Richard Fisher   • NATURAL HISTORY  •  A complete primer for the volcano lover, this heavily illustrated book covers types of volcanoes and eruptions, worldwide distribution and the physics of their formation. (GEO02, $29.95)
A Field Guide to the Birds of Hawaii and the Tropical Pacific  •  H. Douglas Pratt   • FIELD GUIDE  •  An outstanding field guide with chapters on the islands and habitats, superb color plates and a checklist of birds by island group. (HWI32, $45.00)
Hawaii Fishwatcher's Field Guide  •  Idaz Greenberg   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A handy laminated card featuring full color illustrations of 60 common and spectacular denizens of Hawaiian coral reefs. (HWI53, $7.50)
Hawaiian Marine Invertebrates, Shells of Hawaii  •  Idaz Greenberg   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A convenient laminated double-sided card featuring full color illustrations of cowries, cones and other shells, crabs, corals and other invertebrates. (HWI54, $7.50)