E komo mai, Hawai‘i State Teachers Association!

As you connect virtually during Institute Week, we thank you for taking the time to join us here. Enjoy a special site-wide discount, share your thoughts in a survey, and check out our 2023 Catalog for new and forthcoming titles.

  • Special Discount

    Enjoy 30% off on BessPress.com through February 28, 2023. Enter HSTA2023 at checkout (some exclusions apply).

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    SURVEY NOW CLOSED: Take our 5 min. survey for a chance to win a customized classroom library set (Value $200).

  • 2023 Catalog

    See what's new for 2023 and learn more about valuable resources for your students and classroom. (Coming soon!)

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  • Digital Resources

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  • Bess Press Education

    Materials for grades PreK-12, focusing on age and culturally appropriate materials.

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Resources by Grade Level

  • Early Childhood Education

    Developmentally-appropriate resources to build strong foundations for Hawai‘iʻs youngest keiki.

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  • 3rd to 8th Grade Education

    Core currriculum and supplemental materials for upper elementary and middle grade teachers and students.

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  • High School and Postsecondary Education

    Core currriculum and supplemental materials for teachers and students in high school and beyond.

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Education Discounts

All prices displayed on this website are available at the educator discount of 20% off listed price

• All titles available from Bess Press qualify for a 20% discount off the listed price

• Institutional purchase orders are subject to a 7% of total-sale shipping and handling fee

• For orders placed on O‘ahu, pick-up and/or delivery can be arranged for an additional fee

• If you have specific purchasing requirements that need additional information please contact Bess Press

* all prices are current at the time of this catalog publication; prices are subject to change

For more information, please review our current Educational Sale Policy.

HIDOE Vendor Information

Our HIDOE Vendor number is 007324. For further questions, contact us at education@besspress.com.