Kirby: 517 books

This book is not a how-to-guide. It won't tell you how to get your baby to sleep, how to deal with toddler tantrums, how to be a good parent, a cool parent or even a renegade parent. It is a book about parenting that contains absolutely no useful advice whatsoever. Instead it shares beautifully...

Ben and Jeff Gill are doing menial labor at their father's construction site on east end Molokai when Ben reports to the father that the heavy equipment operators are goofing off. One of the operators retaliates by cornering the brothers on an isolated beachfront off Puko'o Harbor. 

I slept on the makai side of the lanai. The kaka lines were tethered to the beach house and the moon made them glow as they moved up and down with the tide. These were our umbilical cords, linking us to all the mystery in the ocean. I took my foot out of the covers, slipped it under the mosquito net, and rested it on my line. I felt the ocean's pulse through the cord.

A father and his second son have a conflict off the slopes of Diamond Head, in the haole district of Kahala.

This remarkable memoir is one of the most celebrated documents to emerge from the tumult of America’s Revolutionary War. The ordinary and yet exceptional experiences of a young soldier in Washington’s army are given a new life in this fourth edition, sensitively edited for a modern readership. Classic...

Combining compelling narrative and grand historical sweep, Forgotten Allies offers a vivid account of the Oneida Indians, forgotten heroes of the American Revolution who risked their homeland, their culture, and their lives to join in a war that gave birth to a new nation at the expense of their own....

A brother and his kid sister create a parallel universe in their own household to cope with a domineering father, a passive mother, and an indifferent older brother.

This book is your ultimate Fred Astaire resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Fred Astaire's whole picture right away. Get countless Fred...

The two brothers in MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA and PUNAHOU BLUES resurface in this hunting episode set on the east end of Moloka'i island. Ben and Jeff are camped above Brownie's Gulch when Ben fires across Kainalu Valley at a buck. Jeff is about to discover the underpinnings of his brother's relationship with their grandmother. 

Frog Houses is the third book of poetry Annie has published. Butterflies and Bumblebees and Apron full o Apples are available on line from Amazon.com and Love Unlimited bookstore in Elberton, Ga. These books were published by Lifevest Publishing, A Christian publishing co.

Prose, Poetry, and Photos set in China and Hong Kong.  

Jeff and Ben Gill learn the hard way how to row a boat on Molokai's high seas.  Their overly-critical father is reminiscent of Captain William Bligh.

Two brothers compete for their father's attention at their grandmother's ranch on the island of Molokai, a competition that takes the form of a fishing contest.

Here we discover why the older brother needs to defeat his younger brother at board games and how they understand the workings of their parents' relationship.