About Kris
I'm the author of several books, as well as a freelance writer with credits such as Islands, FamilyFun, Nick Jr Family Magazine, and Parenting. I live on the Big Island of Hawaii where, along with my husband, I homeschool my two boys.
BOOK TITLES:
**Team Challenges: Group Activities to Build Cooperation, Communication and Creativity
**Tools of the Ancient Greeks: A Kid's Guide to the Histor... More
Kris' Blog: Kris Bordessa - Recent Posts
| 7/27/2010 | Being Party to a Chant (12 Comments )
At the base of a hill, the entrance to the ho‘ike site, stood a man lifting his voice in spine tingling chant. Very few of the people on hand were fluent in Hawaiian, but it was clear that this chant was one of greeting, with the visitor asking... Read the rest of this post |
| 7/20/2010 | Monico’s Taqueria on Kauai (0 Comments )
Following a morning of paddling up the Wailua River, Monico’s Taqueria was a spontaneous choice for lunch. Tucked away in the Kinipopo Shopping Center in Kapa‘a it’s an easy place to miss. I recommend you don’t. For weeks... Read the rest of this post |
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| Kris' Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books 1 - 4 from Kris' published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Great Medieval Projects You Can Build Yourself Author: Kris Bordessa |
Ages 9-12 | 09/01/2008 | |
| 2. Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Yourself! (Build It Yourse... Author: Kris Bordessa |
Ages 9-12 | 08/01/2006 | |
| 3. Tools of the Ancient Greeks: A Kid's Guide to the History & Science of L... Author: Kris Bordessa |
Ages 9-12 | 04/01/2006 | |
| 4. Team Challenges: 170+ Group Activities to Build Cooperation, Communicati... Author: Kris Bordessa |
Young Adults | 11/01/2005 | |
| Books Recently Added to Kris' Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |
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| There is 1 book on Kris' bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Great Medieval Projects You Can Build Yourself (Build It Yourself series) Author: Kris Bordessa |
Ages 9-12 | 8/29/2008 | |
| Kris tagged as: I wrote | |||
Profile Comments
Comment by Frances Botham on 10/7/2008 10:16:44 AM:
Hi Kris,
Thanks for joining my jacketflap.
Hope to hear from you.
Frances.
Hi Kris,
Thanks for joining my jacketflap.
Hope to hear from you.
Frances.
Comment by Kerul Kassel on 8/26/2008 5:57:09 AM:
Hi Kris:
Thanks for "friending" me.
Your move must have been fairly recent. I hope you love where you're living now, and that it's even better for book sales.
Where do you live now?
Cheers,
Kerul
Hi Kris:
Thanks for "friending" me.
Your move must have been fairly recent. I hope you love where you're living now, and that it's even better for book sales.
Where do you live now?
Cheers,
Kerul
Comment by Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt on 2/11/2008 1:33:56 PM:
Hey, Kris --
Now why did I think you moved from HI to CA?
Sheri
Hey, Kris --
Now why did I think you moved from HI to CA?
Sheri
Comment by Jo Knowles on 11/7/2007 11:32:24 AM:
Hi Kris,
Glad you saw/liked the Writers Digest article! Thanks for letting me know.
:-)
Jo
Hi Kris,
Glad you saw/liked the Writers Digest article! Thanks for letting me know.
:-)
Jo
Comment by Erin Christian on 10/27/2007 5:06:11 AM:
Hello, thought I should get to know other writers in this site. Wanted to say "HI" and get to know you.
erin
Hello, thought I should get to know other writers in this site. Wanted to say "HI" and get to know you.
erin
Comment by KENNY WENG on 9/16/2007 10:26:24 PM:
HI KRIS, NICE TO MEET YOU.
HI KRIS, NICE TO MEET YOU.
Comment by jama rattigan on 8/7/2007 11:33:51 AM:
Nice to hear DS has a good home at the Kona library! Thanks for telling me, and say hello to your brother :)! BTW, we used to own a condo in Keauhou.
Nice to hear DS has a good home at the Kona library! Thanks for telling me, and say hello to your brother :)! BTW, we used to own a condo in Keauhou.
Comment by jama rattigan on 8/2/2007 11:33:19 AM:
Thanks for adding me, Kris. Am enjoying your blog!!
Thanks for adding me, Kris. Am enjoying your blog!!
Comment by Amy Bowllan on 7/26/2007 10:17:30 AM:
Yikes Kris! I hit the submit key too quickly. Pardon the previous errors. It should read..."I'd like to update my readers about your Team Challenges activities.
Yikes Kris! I hit the submit key too quickly. Pardon the previous errors. It should read..."I'd like to update my readers about your Team Challenges activities.
Comment by Amy Bowllan on 7/26/2007 10:15:50 AM:
Hi Kris,
Thanks again for your kind note. I'd like to readers an update about your Team Challenges activities before the school year. I'll send over an email.
Amy
Hi Kris,
Thanks again for your kind note. I'd like to readers an update about your Team Challenges activities before the school year. I'll send over an email.
Amy
Comment by Mitali Perkins on 6/11/2007 4:21:02 PM:
Thank you so much for your encouragement about Rickshaw Girl and also for the nice review on Amazon! I'm so glad you liked the book.
Thank you so much for your encouragement about Rickshaw Girl and also for the nice review on Amazon! I'm so glad you liked the book.
Comment by Elisabeth Aikins on 5/28/2007 2:03:09 AM:
All of my family is still in So Cal, but I moved up here 19 yrs ago to go to college and never looked back. How often do you get to visit?
Hope you're having a great weekend! :)
All of my family is still in So Cal, but I moved up here 19 yrs ago to go to college and never looked back. How often do you get to visit?
Hope you're having a great weekend! :)
Comment by Kris Bordessa on 5/25/2007 2:25:58 PM:
I've been in Hawaii for two years now. My family is still in Sebastopol so we do visit.
I've been in Hawaii for two years now. My family is still in Sebastopol so we do visit.
Comment by Elisabeth Aikins on 5/25/2007 2:00:46 AM:
Hi Kris, I live in Petaluma but grew up in So Cal. When did you move to Hawaii?
Hi Kris, I live in Petaluma but grew up in So Cal. When did you move to Hawaii?
Comment by Annie Donwerth Chikamatsu on 5/24/2007 8:05:55 AM:
Thanks, Kris for supporting my blog by passing the address along to others interested in Japan. I stop by your blog often and am impressed by all you do.
Thanks, Kris for supporting my blog by passing the address along to others interested in Japan. I stop by your blog often and am impressed by all you do.
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