Our Island Home - Counting our Blessings in Hawaii

A book of GRATITUDE, with rhythmic verse accompanying a variety of Hawaiian scenes. The frame surrounding each richly detailed scene has some cultural or historic facts, and children are invited to FIND and COUNT the blessings of “Our Island Home”!

Gill McBarnet, children’s books author and illustrator of popular titles including The Goodnight Gecko and Brave Little Turtle wrote this book during Hawaii’s months of isolation amid the Covid challenges in 2020. Our Island Home is a book of gratitude with a rhythmic verse accompanying Island scenes from a child’s perspective.