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Bess Press Inc. is a family owned publishing company located in Kaimukī. For over 43 years, the Press has been creating and developing content for Hawai‘i and the greater Pacific.

Today, the Press has grown to become a leading educational content producer of Hawaiian and Pacific Island studies curriculum for use in preschool through high school. Our company is comprised of varying divisions focused on educational publishing, trade publishing, online publishing, distribution, and retail. Our work is entirely dedicated toward enhancing the multiple voices, cultures, and shared stories that make up Hawaiʻi and Oceania.

Bess Press has published over 700 titles within the genres of children’s literature, language, history, coloring and activity, biography & memoir, as well as informational and nature guides, along with custom publishing projects.

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Hawaiʻi the Pacific State 2nd Ed.

Hawaiʻi the Pacific State 2nd Ed.

$106.25

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Fishes of Hawaii Pocket Guide

Fishes of Hawaii Pocket Guide

$7.95

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Marianas Island Legends
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Marianas Island Legends

$19.95

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History of the Hawaiian Kingdom Skills Book
Modern History of Hawaiʻi Skills Book

Modern History of Hawaiʻi Skills Book

$28.00

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Micronesian Legends
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Micronesian Legends

$19.95

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Island Readers Set # 1

Island Readers Set # 1

$34.95

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Modern History of Hawaiʻi
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Modern History of Hawaiʻi

$34.95

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Illustrated Hawaiian Dictionary

Illustrated Hawaiian Dictionary

$16.95

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Flowers of Hawaii Pocket Guide

Flowers of Hawaii Pocket Guide

$7.95

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Then There Were None

Then There Were None

$14.95

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Island Toes

Island Toes

$16.95

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Pele and the Rivers of Fire

Pele and the Rivers of Fire

$16.95

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Whose Slippers Are Those?

Whose Slippers Are Those?

$7.95

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Hawaiian Readers Set 1 (bilingual)
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

Hawaiian Readers Set 1 (bilingual)

$70.00

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Common Birds of Hawaii Pocket Guide

Common Birds of Hawaii Pocket Guide

$7.95

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Ordinary ʻOhana

Ordinary ʻOhana

$16.95

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Only in Hawai'i Journal (blank journal)

Only in Hawai'i Journal (blank journal)

$18.95

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Oriental Faddah and Son (15th Anniversary)
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Da Kine Dictionary

Da Kine Dictionary

$14.95

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Pai Ka Leo

Pai Ka Leo

$14.95

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Kōlea and the Chief's Cloak
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Kōlea and the Chief's Cloak

$18.95

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Ancient Chamorro Society

Ancient Chamorro Society

$100.00

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Hina and the Sea of Stars

Hina and the Sea of Stars

$16.95

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Beautiful Birds of Hawaiʻi Coloring Book
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Island Alphabet: Chuukese Alphabet

Island Alphabet: Chuukese Alphabet

$10.95

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Hawaiian: A Language Map Pocket Guide

Hawaiian: A Language Map Pocket Guide

$9.95

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Stories of Rell Sunn: Queen of Mākaha

Stories of Rell Sunn: Queen of Mākaha

$14.95

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The Early Mapping of Hawaiʻi
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The Early Mapping of Hawaiʻi

$39.95

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A Story of Surfing

A Story of Surfing

$16.95

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The Story of Hula

The Story of Hula

$16.95

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When the Cassowary Pooped: A Tale of New Guinea
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Tropical Pacific Island Environments

Tropical Pacific Island Environments

$124.95

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The Da Lima Code

The Da Lima Code

$9.95

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Pacific Island Legends
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Pacific Island Legends

$19.95

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Eddie Aikau: Hawaiian Hero

Eddie Aikau: Hawaiian Hero

$14.95

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Duke: A Great Hawaiian

Duke: A Great Hawaiian

$14.95

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Marshall Island Legends and Stories
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Marshall Island Legends and Stories

$19.95

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Island Alphabet: Samoan Alphabet

Island Alphabet: Samoan Alphabet

$10.95

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