Anna Friesen loved reading adventure books when she was young, especially if they took place in exotic destinations. She has been to Hawaii twice and fell in love with the beauty a...ver maisAnna Friesen loved reading adventure books when she was young, especially if they took place in exotic destinations. She has been to Hawaii twice and fell in love with the beauty and mystery of the islands, thus basing the fictional islands of Okalani on Hawaii. Anna now enjoys writing adventures books for her own young daughters.ver menos