Filipino Friends

Filipino Friends - Hardcover

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Filipino Friends - Hardcover

Filipino Friends - Hardcover

by Liana Romulo
$15.95
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Book Overview

by Liana Romulo (Author), Corazon Dandan-Albano (Illustrator)

Travel to the Philippines without leaving home!

From the author of Filipino Children's Favorite Stories comes a book for young children that features a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines for the very first time. Each watercolor illustration is labeled with English words and their Filipino translations and shows readers both the similarities and differences between Western and Philippine lifestyles. Filipino Friends, perfect for Filipino-American's or those just interested in the culture, is indispensable in bridging the gap between the two cultures.

Following the sweet multicultural children's story, kids will learn about Philippine customs and traditions, including:
  • Filipino festivals and celebrations
  • Traditional dress
  • Snacks and meals
  • Songs and games
  • The Filipino language--Tagalog--and more!

      • Author Biography

      Liana Romulo lives mostly in the Philippines but has also lived in Thailand, Belgium, and the United States. Her first picture book, Filipino Children's Favorite Stories, was a national bestseller in the Philippines.

      Number of Pages: 32
      Dimensions: 0.6 x 9.7 x 10.7 IN
      Illustrated: Yes
      Publication Date: December 15, 2006
ISBN9780804838221
Author Liana Romulo
PublisherTuttle Publishing
GenreChildren
FormatHardcover
PublishedDecember 2006
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Liana Romulo

Liana Romulo was born in the Philippines and is the proprietor of R&G Publications, a custom-publishing firm based in Manila. She is also a writer and editor specializing in juvenile and young-adult fiction. Romulo has also worked as an editor and managing editor for a leading publisher of children's mass-market fiction. Illustrator: Joanne De Leon is an award-winning illustrator who received her B.F.A. from University of Philippines. She currently works as a freelance book illustrator and graphic designer. Her illustrations have appeared in many children's books, including The Termite Queen and Other Classic Philippine Earth Tales and Tiger on the Wall.

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