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Bakawan
One day, the curious Tagak brings home not just stories from his daring travels, but strange objects from people. Find out how these objects will affect the many animals living peacefully and bountifully in Bakawan.

Author: Mae Astrid Tobias, Reena Rae Sarmiento, Catherine Untalan
Illustrator: Van Zeus Allen Bascon
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Hipon and Biya
On the white sand of a coral reef lived a shrimp and a goby fish. Although they were not of the same sort, they lived happily together. In this simple tale of friendship, find out how two different species realize how much they need each other.

English with Filipino translation

Author: Carla Pacis
Illustrator: Joanne de Leon
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Si Emang Enkantada at ang Tatlong Haragan
Three naughty children refuse to care for their environment: they destroy plants, waste water and throw garbage just about anywhere! One day, an enchantress decides to teach them a lesson they will never forget.

Filipino with English translation

Author: Rene Villanueva
Illustrator: Wilfredo Pollarco, Alfonso Onate
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Si Pilandok sa Pulo ng Pawikan
This fifth tale in the Pilandok series of adventures is not only a show of our folk hero’s trademark cleverness but also of his concern for the environment. Pilandok once again battles the scheming Datu Usman who threatens the existence of pawikans.

Filipino with English translation

Author: Victoria Añonuevo
Illustrator: Kora Albano
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Si Pilandok, ang Bantay ng Kalikasan
Pilandok took it upon himself to protect the forest against the abusive followers of his arch-enemy Datu Usman. Pilandok forbade the indiscriminate cutting of trees and this further angered the greedy ruler. Here, our clever hero tries to use his familiarity with nature to outwit the soldiers.

Filipino with English translation

Author: Victoria Añonuevo
Illustrator: Kora Albano
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Wigan Becomes a Sculptor
Along with other Ifugaw farmers, Wigan farms on he highlands' magnificent payyo. When his crops suddenly and unexpectedly fail, he asks help from the gods in heaven. It is through these gods that Wigan learns to create a bul-ol, and begins the art of sculpture.

This mythical story not only reveals the origins of the iconic bul-ol, but also sheds light on the origin of sculpture in the Philippines. This book also introduces its young readers to the concept of footnotes.

Published in partnership with the Filipinas Heritage Library and the National Commission on Culture and Arts

Author: Felice Prudente Sta. Maria
Illustrator: Robbie Bautista
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