picture books
picture books
Written by Ron Hirschi
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-3/4" x 11", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2007
ISBN#: 1-59700-504-5
Seasonal change in Hawai'i is marked by many small differences, but changes can be dramatic. This is especially true w A hen Hawaii's largest visitor, the Humpback whale, arrives as if to announce the coming of winter...
Written by Ron Hirschi
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 11" x 8-3/4", 32 pages
Arctic Circle Enterprises, Inc. 2009
ISBN#: 1-59700-796-X
Two children, Cole and Sarah, visit and explore culture, history and wildlife of Alaska. From each area they visit, they write and send postcard to their school teacher, describing their summer adventure in the biggest state of all, Alaska. A map and facts of Alaska are included in the book.
The Busy Beach
Written by Jane Shapiro
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 11" x 8-5/8", 36 pages
Island Heritage 2003
ISBN#: 0-89610-768-X
Keiki will enjoy reading about how busy the beach can be while sea critters go about their eventful night. This
book is dedicated to the Aquarium in celebration of their 100th birthday by author Jane Shapiro.
Keiki: The Little Fish with a Spectacular Fish
Written and illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 24 pages
Island Heritage 2008
ISBN#: 1-59700-603-3
Keiki, a young Cleaner Wrasse, joins his mother as she sets up cleaning stations among the reefs where larger fish will line up for have their teeth cleaned by the wrasse. Dissatisfied with his size and course in life, Keiki sets out to alter his destiny. See what Keiki discovers as he explores his options.
Written by Yuko Green & Sarah Tupou
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 24 pages
Island Heritage 2007
ISBN#: 1-59700-280-1
Children can sing and count to the tune of the classic nursery song "Over in the Meadow" while learning about Hawaiian animals of the land and sea.
Lyrics are done by collaboration of Yuko Green and Sarah Tupou.
2008 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Bronze Medal winner
Humu’s Search for a Rainbow
Written by Kimberly A. Jackson
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2006
ISBN#: 1-59700-243-7
The heartwarming sequel to the long time best seller HUMU, the Fish Who Wished Away His Colors, this wonderful story takes young readers on another ocean adventure with their favorite fish friends.
Humu
ISBN: 0-89610-512-1
Humu: The Little Fish Who Wished Away His Colors
Best Sellers!
Written by Kimberly A. Jackson
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2000
ISBN#: 0-89610-347-1
Unlike his single-colored friends, Humu is a rainbow in
the water. Only when he wishes away his colors and
becomes the color of sand does he appreciate his unique colorful patterns.
*Book with Read-along CD also available.
Selected for 2005 Children's Summer Reading Program
Hawaii State Public Library System
Aloha Bear Footprint Detective
Written & Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 24 pages
Island Heritage 2002
ISBN#: 0-89610-290-4
Join Aloha Bear as he follows footprints along the
sandy shoreline in search of his guava jelly sandwich that has mysterious disappeared. Lift the flaps to
find lots surprises! A lift-a-flap book.
Shapes of Aloha
Written by Karen E. Socher
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 24 pages
Island Heritage 1999
ISBN#: 0-89610-355-2
Let's look around and find shapes of Aloha.
Keikis will find circles, squares, triangles and many
other shapes of Hawai'i.
Fun shape stickers are included.
The Little Hawaiian Rainbow
Best Sellers!
Written by Stacey Daum
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 16 pages
Island Heritage 1998
ISBN#: 0-89610-353-6
How did Hawai'i become so colorful? It all started with one little rainbow... A story of friendship and giving.
Momi: A Hawaiian Mermaid in the Land of Delight
Written by Elaine Masters
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4",32 pages
Island Heritage 2001
ISBN#: 0-89610-356-0
Manny the mahimahi, elsie the eel, Cheeky the turtle,
Wiki the whale, Dandi the dolphin and Moki the monk
seal join Momi the mermaid for an adventure in their underwear home. See how they learn to turn their home into a "land of delight".
Momi:Tropical Water Hide-and-Seek
Written by Yuko Green
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4",24 pages
Island Heritage 2002
ISBN#: 0-89610-3489-8
Momi, the littlest Hawaiian mermaid is back! this time, playing hide-and-seek with her seven rainbow sisters.
Can you help Momi find her sissies as they hid in their land of delight? A lift-a-flap book.
Little Spring Eggs
Written by Ellie Crowe
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 28 pages
Island Heritage 2003
ISBN#: 0-89610-792-2
The cheerful and inviting illustrations of eggs hatching in
a Hawaiian setting makes learning fun and exciting. Each descriptive page along with its rhythmic and recurring pattern reveals new hatchlings and their mothers nurturing love for them. A lift-a-flap book.
Momi's Birthday Surprise
Written by Elaine Masters
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 8-1/4" x 9-1/4", 28 pages
Island Heritage 2005
ISBN#: 0-59700-186-4
Momi's friends are acting strange. No one seems to
have time to play with her. As the story unfolds, young
readers will learn of the wonderful birthday surprise
in store for Momi.
Written by Gale Bates
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2", 36 pages
Island Heritage 2011
ISBN#: 1-61710-087-0
An Island Heritage classic that has been updated with my paper collage illustrations. A young Nele goose Nele is eager for adventure, who sneaks out of her protective pen. Will grandma Nene’s lessons keep Nele alive and safe in danger-filled world?
Written by Sharon L. Asta & Jeanne Donovan
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2", 36 pages
Island Heritage 2013
ISBN#: 1-61710-203-2
Another Island Heritage classic that has been updated with my paper collage illustrations. From the beach to the volcano, Mariko takes you through the alphabet in search of a beautiful floral lei. This children’s book is filled with questions to stimulate children’s imaginations. ABC’s of Hawaii would make a great gift for that special child in your life.
2012 Moonbeam Children's Book
Best Illustrator Bronze Medal
Written by Ron Hirschi
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2015
ISBN#: 1-61710-280-6
Whale Tales is a fictional non-fiction children's book, told as Lehua and Kai write letters to their whale-loving friends during their voyage on the research ship following the annual migration of humpback whales. The reader can learn about the great sea mammals and other sea creatures as they follow Lehua and Kai document the adventure of the humpbacks as they begin their trek from the feeding grounds of Alaska and cruise to the warm waters of Hawai'i to give birth to their calves.
Whale Tales (Japanese edition)
Written by Ron Hirschi
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2015
ISBN#: 1-61710-280-6
Japanese edition of Whale Tales has just came out and sold now throughout the stores in Hawai’i, and from Island Heritage Publishing. $13. 95
Written by Kevin Teruya
Illustrated by Yuko Green
Hardcover, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2", 32 pages
Island Heritage 2017
ISBN#: 1-61710-321-7
Ocean Friends 1-2-3 is a colorful and creative book for children to learn counting one to ten in English, Hawaiian, and Japanese with a little Hawaiian monk seal, ‘liio, through his adventure. He will meet friends like playful dolphins, busy honu, and grandfater octopus! He even has a tiny gecko friend hidden on every page, be sure to find him :)
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