Kathleen T Wong

The Environmental Legacy of the UC Natural Reserve System

The UC Natural Reserve System, established in 1965 to support field research, teaching, and public service in natural environments, has become a prototype of conservation and land stewardship looked to by natural resource managers throughout the world. From its modest beginnings of seven sites, the ...

Fables Beneath the Rainbow

Everyone will be enchanted by this collection of stories featuring rare plants and animals from Hawaii. Like its companions, Fables From the Garden, Fables From the Sea and Fables From the Deep, each story provides a valuable life lesson. When a hawk moth is lost, her only hope of finding her way ho...

Baby Dinosaur's First Birthday Luau in Hawaii

Celebrating Holidays in Hawaii

Learn more about Hawaii's special holidays such as Lei Day, Kamehameha I Day, and Admissions Day, as well as many ethnic ones such as Japanese New Year and Portuguese Malasada Day with Celebrating Holidays in Hawaii. Complete with craft activities and recipes, this fun and beautifully illustrated bo...

Fables from the Garden (Kolowalu Books (Hardcover))

Children will delight in this charming collection of stories featuring plants and animals often seen in Hawaii's gardens. A lone orchid finds friendship among roses; a kind albatross teaches a young frog about the joy of discovery; two greedy mynahs learn about sharing; a lazy blue ginger is encoura...

Natural History of San Francisco Bay (California Natural History Guides)

This complete primer on San Francisco Bay is a multifaceted exploration of an extraordinary, and remarkably resilient, body of water. Bustling with oil tankers, laced with pollutants, and crowded with forty-six cities, the bay is still home to healthy eelgrass beds, young Dungeness crabs and sharks,...

Fables from the Sea (Kolowalu Books (Hardcover))

A collection of ten fables for children, featuring creatures found in the waters of Hawaii and in tropical oceans worldwide. A tiny shrimp remembers an act of kindness, a seabird learns to respect the property of others, and a family of limpets perseveres in the face of stormy seas.

Fables From the Deep

Fables From the Deep is a collection of short stories featuring creatures from the deep sea, caves and deep space each ending with a valuable lesson.