Hawaiian Monk Seal, The
Patrick Ching
Hardcover, 48 pp.
Author and artist Patrick Ching, has dedicated many years to saving the Hawaiian Monk Seal. He spends time on Kauaʻi and in the Northwesten Hawaiian Islands, which is their habitat. He has also dedicated his artistic talents to the monk seal’s survival by publishing children’s books about their habitat and the unique and precious nature of Hawai’i’s ecosystems. This book is factual in nature and combines photographs with easy to understand scientific information. Great for kids and for the classroom.