Author: Peter Bennett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Drawing on twenty years experience observing green turtles, the authors describe turtle behaviour and explain how to find them from shore and while snorkelling, kayaking and diving. Over the years, they have closely followed individual animals and recorded their movements and behaviour.
The Book of Honu
Author: Peter Bennett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Drawing on twenty years experience observing green turtles, the authors describe turtle behaviour and explain how to find them from shore and while snorkelling, kayaking and diving. Over the years, they have closely followed individual animals and recorded their movements and behaviour.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Drawing on twenty years experience observing green turtles, the authors describe turtle behaviour and explain how to find them from shore and while snorkelling, kayaking and diving. Over the years, they have closely followed individual animals and recorded their movements and behaviour.
Honu
Author: Marion Coste
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824815073
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Marion Coste describes the life cycle of the Hawaiian green sea turtle--from the emergence of the female from the water to scoop a nest in the sand, to the return of the hatchlings to the sea, to the perils of the feeding grounds, and return to the nesting beaches. The second part of the book provides further scientific information about the habitat, feeding habits, adaptations, and breeding cycle of the green turtle.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824815073
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Marion Coste describes the life cycle of the Hawaiian green sea turtle--from the emergence of the female from the water to scoop a nest in the sand, to the return of the hatchlings to the sea, to the perils of the feeding grounds, and return to the nesting beaches. The second part of the book provides further scientific information about the habitat, feeding habits, adaptations, and breeding cycle of the green turtle.
Baby Honu's Incredible Journey
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896102859
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The adventures of a baby turtle as he attempts to crawl to the ocean after being born
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896102859
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The adventures of a baby turtle as he attempts to crawl to the ocean after being born
Honu and Moa
Author: Edna C. Moran
Publisher: Beachhouse Pub.
ISBN: 9781933067957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Moa, a loudmouth rooster, challenges Honu, a calm green sea turtle, in a race to determine who owns a clear, cool, Hawaiian spring. The bright Sun awakens them early the following morning, and the race begins. Honu uses her strength and perseverance to push against the strong currents of a stream. Moa wastes time sleeping in and then gets sidetracked as he nears the spring. In the end, steadfast Honu wins and boastful Moa is speechless for once. Honu and Moa is a humorous spin on a well-known story, set in beautiful Hawaii featuring characters whose cultural significance continue to influence the islands
Publisher: Beachhouse Pub.
ISBN: 9781933067957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Moa, a loudmouth rooster, challenges Honu, a calm green sea turtle, in a race to determine who owns a clear, cool, Hawaiian spring. The bright Sun awakens them early the following morning, and the race begins. Honu uses her strength and perseverance to push against the strong currents of a stream. Moa wastes time sleeping in and then gets sidetracked as he nears the spring. In the end, steadfast Honu wins and boastful Moa is speechless for once. Honu and Moa is a humorous spin on a well-known story, set in beautiful Hawaii featuring characters whose cultural significance continue to influence the islands
How Honu the Turtle Got His Shell
Author: Casey A. McGuire-Turcotte
Publisher: Raintree Pub
ISBN: 9780817227883
Category : Children's writings
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Relates how Honu, a daring Hawaiian sea turtle, becomes the first turtle to have a shell.
Publisher: Raintree Pub
ISBN: 9780817227883
Category : Children's writings
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Relates how Honu, a daring Hawaiian sea turtle, becomes the first turtle to have a shell.
Ohana Means Family
Author: Ilima Loomis
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823443264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Join the family, or ohana, as they farm taro for poi to prepare for a traditional luau celebration with a poetic text in the style of The House That Jack Built. An American Library Association Notable Children’s Book "This is the land that's never been sold, where work the hands, so wise and old, that reach through the water, clear and cold, into the mud to pick the taro to make the poi for our ohana's luau." Acclaimed illustrator and animator Kenard Pak's light-filled, dramatic illustrations pair exquisitely with Ilima Loomis' text to celebrate Hawaiian land and culture. The backmatter includes a glossary of Hawaiian terms used, as well as an author's note. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year! A Booklist Editor's Choice
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823443264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Join the family, or ohana, as they farm taro for poi to prepare for a traditional luau celebration with a poetic text in the style of The House That Jack Built. An American Library Association Notable Children’s Book "This is the land that's never been sold, where work the hands, so wise and old, that reach through the water, clear and cold, into the mud to pick the taro to make the poi for our ohana's luau." Acclaimed illustrator and animator Kenard Pak's light-filled, dramatic illustrations pair exquisitely with Ilima Loomis' text to celebrate Hawaiian land and culture. The backmatter includes a glossary of Hawaiian terms used, as well as an author's note. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year! A Booklist Editor's Choice
Turtle Key
Author: Birgitt Andrea Van Wormer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
After cutting all ties, leaving her home in Turtle Key and moving to Boston 17 years ago because of her sister and boyfriend's betrayal, Sienna gets a phone call that they both had a fatal accident. Sienna has to travel back to the Keys to take care of her two nieces and nephew as well as the Sea Turtle Sanctuary that her parents ran when she was a child. Not only does Sienna have no clue how to deal with the three kids who just lost their parents, but the Sea Turtle Sanctuary is bankrupt and needs financial aid. What will Sienna do? Will she meet her true love along the way to find her own secret of life?
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
After cutting all ties, leaving her home in Turtle Key and moving to Boston 17 years ago because of her sister and boyfriend's betrayal, Sienna gets a phone call that they both had a fatal accident. Sienna has to travel back to the Keys to take care of her two nieces and nephew as well as the Sea Turtle Sanctuary that her parents ran when she was a child. Not only does Sienna have no clue how to deal with the three kids who just lost their parents, but the Sea Turtle Sanctuary is bankrupt and needs financial aid. What will Sienna do? Will she meet her true love along the way to find her own secret of life?
Baby Honu Saves the Day
Author: Island Heritage Publishing
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896103276
Category : Hawaii
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Baby Honu, a tiny sea turtle, helps a dolphin named Mama Nai'a find her lost keiki, and gains self-confidence in the process.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896103276
Category : Hawaii
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Baby Honu, a tiny sea turtle, helps a dolphin named Mama Nai'a find her lost keiki, and gains self-confidence in the process.
The Tales of Scuba Steve
Author: Steven Kamlet
Publisher: Mascot Books
ISBN: 9781645434917
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Tales of Scuba Steve: Honu's Reef is a about a young boy named Ben, an excited young camper returning to Camp Oneega at the start of summer. Ben quickly reunites with his camp friends, Oliver and Al, and their counselors. As the boys catch up, they begin to wonder whether this is the year they will finally be placed in Scuba Steve's swim group. With luck on their side, they are asked to join Scuba Steve's group...and that's when Ben and the gang are teleported to Hawaii, where they experience undersea adventures with Scuba Steve and the local turtle, Honu!
Publisher: Mascot Books
ISBN: 9781645434917
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Tales of Scuba Steve: Honu's Reef is a about a young boy named Ben, an excited young camper returning to Camp Oneega at the start of summer. Ben quickly reunites with his camp friends, Oliver and Al, and their counselors. As the boys catch up, they begin to wonder whether this is the year they will finally be placed in Scuba Steve's swim group. With luck on their side, they are asked to join Scuba Steve's group...and that's when Ben and the gang are teleported to Hawaii, where they experience undersea adventures with Scuba Steve and the local turtle, Honu!
123 Cut Loose in Hawaii
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781949000207
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Andrew Imamura's stunning illustrations created using the Japanese art of paper-cutting, kiri-e, will delight young keiki learning to count from one to ten. Count some of the special animals that shape and color life in Hawaii--the Hawaiian green sea turtle (honu), the humpback whale (kohola), nene, geckos, and more. Celebrate the Islands while counting from one to ten and marvel at the amazing, hand-cut kiri-e illustrations that highlight the beautiful colors and textures of Hawaii.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781949000207
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Andrew Imamura's stunning illustrations created using the Japanese art of paper-cutting, kiri-e, will delight young keiki learning to count from one to ten. Count some of the special animals that shape and color life in Hawaii--the Hawaiian green sea turtle (honu), the humpback whale (kohola), nene, geckos, and more. Celebrate the Islands while counting from one to ten and marvel at the amazing, hand-cut kiri-e illustrations that highlight the beautiful colors and textures of Hawaii.