Bess Press has produced a collection of guides that aim to help us preserve Hawai'i's fragile environment in 50 Simple Things You Can Do To Help Save Hawai'i, to find the perfect surfing spot in Surfer's Guide to Hawai'i, or even how to plant and grow vegetables and fruits in Growing Vegetables in Hawai'i and Growing Fruits in Hawai'i. If you are interested in creating lei that can be passed on again and again, then you can benefit from one of three books detailing the craft of making ribbon lei in any if the Making Ribbon Leis I, II, or III. Bess Press has created several quick reference titles on the birds, plants, flowers, and fish of Hawai'i in a series of pocket guides, along with guides featuring specific well-known and frequently visited places like Pearl Harbor, Hanauma Bay, and Haleakala National Park. In addition, Bess Press publishes pocket guides on cultural practices like the hula and lu'au cooking.