Our Field Guides & Journals
Capture the Rainy Season Together
Kilo Ua: Rain Feild Guide takes families through observing, experiencing and forecasting rain and weather events. Using this educational tool, together you can document your observations and collective moments. Archive your family’s journey as a childhood keepsake with Kilo Ua.
Build Your Mālama Hanauma Bay Video Game
My Hanauma Bay Guide & Game Dev Journal is your gateway to explore the underwater world of Hanauma Bay and Hawaiʻi’s marine ecosystem by combining storytelling and video game development all in one book! Start building your underwater adventure today!
Learn About Hawaiʻi’s Rainforest Species
My Rainforest Journal will take the entire ʻohana on a journey into Hawaiʻiʻs rainforests! You will be greeted by four endemic manu (birds) and four of their favorite endemic lāʻau (plants) and kumu laʻāu (trees). A beginner’s guide to Hawaiʻi’s Endemic Rainforest birds and the plants they love!
Created with Aloha
Designed
in Hawaiʻi
Printed
in Hawaiʻi
ʻOhana Centered
Intergenerational
STEAM
Interdisciplinary
New! Our Third Book
My Hanauma Bay Guide
& Game Dev Journal
Join the Writing Vlogs & See What’s Happening Behind the Scenes: Writing a book is an adventure—and this time, we’re bringing you along for the journey! In each vlog, you’ll take on a fun “Search & Find” challenge. Complete the form for each vlog for a chance to win a free sticker in the mail—awarded to the first 10 seekers for every episode!
Vlog ʻEkahi
Vlog ʻElua
Vlog ʻEkolu
Vlog ʻEha
Grow & Kilo
🌱 It’s Seed Collecting Season!!
ʻŌhiʻa Kids are Back in Stock!
One year old ʻōhiʻa seedling- Planting ʻŌhiʻa Seeds
- 8 month old ʻōhiʻa seedling
- Transplanted ʻōhiʻa seedlings (1-2 years old)
- Hand collected ʻōhiʻa seeds
Everything You Need for Your Kilo Journey
Made With Aloha
Designed & Printed In Hawaiʻi
Designed
in Hawaiʻi
Printed
in Hawaiʻi
ʻOhana Centered
Intergenerational
STEAM
Interdisciplinary
Waikīkī
Minirama & DIY Field Guide
ʻŌhiʻa Seed Planting Kit & Kilo Data Box
We’ve upgraded the ʻŌhiʻa Seed Planting Kit experience with a customized designed box with wrap around design outside and inside of the box! On the outside of the box, you can jot down your kilo journey on the seedling count table designed into the outside of the box.
Join Our Kilo Journey
NEW
My Surf Diorama
Inspired by surfing Oʻahu’s south shore as a teenager, My Surf Diorama celebrates the cultural practice and sport of Heʻenalu (Surfing). Surfing inherently brings together the practice of kilo while also learning about the diverse biodiversity on shore and below the surface. Learn about a few of Hawaiʻi’s shorebirds and shells along with engineering your very own barrel wave! Available now! Surf into Our latest ʻohana activity!
Featuring
Aloha!
Strenthening Relationships Through Kilo
Welcome to Kilo Books Hawaiʻi. In the Hawaiian language, Kilo, which means to observe is the central practice of our nature field activity guide books. Inspired by and made in Hawaiʻi, we provide families with educational tools to connect with nature and the elements that sustain our lives. We value analog first over digital experiences and seek to build the next generation of storytellers through observation, experience, and forecasting.
Aloha!
Strenthening Relationships Through Kilo
Welcome to Kilo Books Hawaiʻi. In the Hawaiian language, Kilo, which means to observe is the central practice of our nature field activity guide books. Inspired by and made in Hawaiʻi, we provide families with educational tools to connect with nature and the elements that sustain our lives.
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My Surf Diorama 2.0
Inspired by surfing Oʻahu’s south shore as a teenager, My Surf Diorama celebrates the cultural practice and sport of Heʻenalu (Surfing). Surfing inherently brings together the practice of kilo while also learning about the diverse biodiversity on shore and below the surface. Learn about a few of Hawaiʻi’s shorebirds and shells along with engineering your very own #barrelgami (barrel wave).
Just Dropped In!
My Surf Diorama 2.0
Inspired by surfing Oʻahu’s south shore as a teenager, My Surf Diorama celebrates the cultural practice and sport of Heʻenalu (Surfing). Surfing inherently brings together the practice of kilo while also learning about the diverse biodiversity on shore and below the surface. Learn about a few of Hawaiʻi’s shorebirds and shells along with engineering your very own #barrelgami (barrel wave).
