Polynesia


Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
Kon-Tiki
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
Call It Courage
Moloka'i (Moloka'i, #1)
Hawaii
The Whale Rider
Aku-Aku: The Secret of Easter Island
The Wayfinder
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future
Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings and America's First Imperial Adventure
Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
Carol Vorvain
That’s what I like about Polynesians. They wear their hearts on their sleeve knowing that, for adults, there are better games to play than hiding their emotions from each other
Carol Vorvain, Why Not?: The island where happiness starts with a question

R.M. Ballantyne
The only place among the southern islands where a ship can put in and get what it wants in comfort is where the Gospel has been sent to. For my part, I don't know and I don't care what the Gospel does to them, but I know that when any o' the islands chance to get it, trade goes smooth and easy. ...more
R.M. Ballantyne, The Coral Island

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