Island Alphabet: Chuukese Alphabet nonfiction Illustrated by Douglas Simonson with

Illustrated by Douglas Simonson with the assistance of Todd Kurosawa and Angie Acain

and educate generations of kama‘aina and haole alike

Jennifer Saville served as the curator of Western Art at the Honolulu Academy of Arts in the 1990s

and ironies of the contemporary Philippines and provides a creative and enlightening look into the lives and moods of everyday Filipino life

Kim believes the first step is for keiki to enjoy the natural world and wrote this lullaby in the hopes of inspiring parents to take their children outside

Island Alphabet: Chuukese Alphabet nonfiction Illustrated by Douglas Simonson withThe Island Alphabet Books Series, features languages and childrens artwork from the US affiliated Pacific. Each hardcover book contains the complete alphabet for a specific Pacific language, 4 or 5 examples for each letter, and a word list with English translations. These books are a wonderful starter set for educators, and parents, who wish to introduce culturally relevant images and words into their classrooms. _____ Author Dr. Lori Phillips