A few weeks ago we heard about yet another unfortunate casualty of the book publishing industry. Readers like ourselves not only suffered with the loss of a number of bookstores in the area when Borders began closing down nationwide, but a number of authors felt the sting of loss due to distribution contracts that left […]
Do you love books? Do you love book deals?! Want to get a start on your Summer Reading this year with a great selection of gently used books for sale at rock bottom prices AND help support your local community library at the same time?!! Get your book fix now at Aina Haina Public Library […]
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Akule on the wall If you’re ever at the Borders book store in Ward Centre, be sure to check out the walls lining the staircase. There you’ll see the beautiful photographs of Wayne […]
It’s that time of the year again when hordes of consumers descend upon the shopping centers and strip malls across the state to fight amongst each other finding Christmas presents to fulfill their lists. Why not alleviate some of the stress of shopping this year by providing your loved ones with the gift of reading? […]
20 / 20 on 10 / 10! Starting tonight at midnight, Native Books will be celebrating 20 years of being a part of community with a 20-Hour “Share the Wealth” Event at their store on the ʻEwa end of Ward Warehouse. The celebration starts tonight, Saturday October 9 at Midnight (12:00am) and continues all throughout […]
Another Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale is pau and Misty and I once again tally the damage we’ve caused to our overflowing bookshelves. Each year we get a little wiser and a lot pickier, yet we pulled in one of our bigger hauls of Hawaiiana books this time around. I think a lot of that had […]
We stopped by the 63rd Annual Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale at McKinley High School after work for the Members’ Preview Sale and we’re back with the scoops for everyone who couldn’t make it out tonight and are planning to brave the sale this weekend. We are happy to report that as […]
The Friends of the Aina Haina Library will conduct a two-day Annual Book Sale on Friday and Saturday, April 23 and 24, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00p.m., at the Aina Haina Public Library. This year, the book sale will be held in both the Meeting Room as well as at the front of the […]
posted by M.L. Sanico Oahu’s youngest library is turning 5 years old! To celebrate, the Friends of the Kapolei Library are hosting a book sale this Saturday, August 29th from 9-5 pm. Special musical guests, the Spring Wind Quintet-one of the nation’s leading woodwind quintets for chamber music, will hold a concert performance in the […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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