This is one of my all-time favorites when it comes to children’s books written by Filipino authors. I bought a copy years ago but in recent years, Adarna House has come out with a Silver Edition which is hard-bound and I could not resist buying another copy.
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Papel de Liha (Sandpaper) by Ompong Remigio
August 20th, 2007 — Books and Reviews
Children’s Miscellany
July 25th, 2007 — Books and Reviews
Does your 10-year old child or tween (no longer a kid but not yet a teen) like trivia? Do you know of kids who like knowing what other people usually don’t know? Then, you might as well get copies of Children’s Miscellany, published by Buster Books. I believe there are three volumes all in all.
Ang Prinsipeng Ayaw Maligo (The Prince Who Hated Baths)
July 10th, 2007 — Books and Reviews
This book was written by Rene O. Villanueva and illustrated by Kibby Bongco. The story was originally written in Filipino and then translated into English by Paula Popple and Ramon C. Sunico. The English translation is made available on the inside front and back covers of the book.
Franklin the Turtle
June 28th, 2007 — Books and Reviews
Scholastic Books has a series of Franklin the Turtle Books. These books may be good for kids aged 7 and below. Boys and girls will delight in learning about the adventures of the lead character, Franklin, with stories tackling issues common for kids (e.g. being afraid of the dark, being anxious on the first day of school, etc.).