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Filipino Children’s Favorite Stories

Filipino Children’s Favorite Stories

Filipino children's favorite stories book cover.

Written by: Liana Romulo.

Illustrated by: Joanne de Leon.

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children’s book presents Philippine fairy tales and other folk stories — providing insight into a rich oral culture.

Filipino Children’s Favorite Stories presents 13 well-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. These stories will enchant six to 10-year-old readers around the world with their wit and charm. Many of the tales have been transmitted from mother to child over centuries, and cover classic childhood themes — such as the forces of good triumphing over evil, children rebelling against adults and the weak prevailing over the strong. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading.

Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by award-winning artist Joanne de Leon, this is a must-have collection of tales for anyone interested in the Philippines. (From GoodReads.)

Recommended by: Ms Rose.

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