Tinanom Åmot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing War and at the Richard F

and at the Richard F

who found sanctuary and adventure under the canopy of their loveable mansanita tree

These historical pages are wrapped in a full-color

The rest of the book tells the story of Superfortresses on the offensive when General Curtis LeMay took command of all B-29s in the Marianas and initiated the firebombing of Japan and the aerial mining operations that established a blockade of the country

and artwork responding to current themes and topics impacting Pacific islands

Tinanom Åmot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing War and at the Richard FTinanom mot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing profiles over 70 plants that traditional healer, or yo'mte, Lourdes Toves Manglona ("Mama Lou") uses in her healing practice. She learned about these plants from her grandmother, a yo'mte who passed her knowledge on to Mama Lou to keep the tradition alive. With detailed photography, simple plant descriptions, and space for notes, Tinanom mot Siha is the perfect companion for the curious