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		Chenelyn! Chenelyn! Children think that Chenelyn is a magician - she makes things happen around the household! Floors are cleaner, meals are cooked. It seems that without her, everything will stop running smoothly. Until one day, everything did, and everybody at home becomes worried. 2000 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book 1998 PBBY-Salanga Writer’s Prize, Honorable Mention Filipino with English translation Author: Rhandee Garlitos Illustrator: Liza Flores
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		Diego and Marie Marie challenges Diego to a game of finding her Secret Sense of Home. Can Diego guess it right? Follow their adventures around the community as they use their sense of sight, smell, taste, hearing, and touch to search for Marie’s home. English Author: Robert Magnuson Illustrator: Robert Magnuson
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		Filemon Mamon What will chubby Filemon do if his weight is preventing him from getting his dream role in the school play? Here's an amusing tale about how a little boy gets on the road to healthy eating. Filipino with English translation Author: Christine Bellen Illustrator: Jason Moss
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		Mr. Beetle’s Many Rooms Mr. Beetle posted a sign in front of his house that read – This House of Five Rooms belongs to Mr.Beetle. No Trespassing Please. But soon, other creatures came to live in his house and his house seemed to be growing new rooms! English with Filipino translation Author: Robert Magnuson Illustrator: Robert Magnuson
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		Papa's House, Mama's House A child recounts how he and his siblings live in their Mama’s house some days, and in their Papa’s house during the other days. Told from the voice of a child, this book reminds us that children who grow up with two parents in one home are raised and loved no differently than those who have two homes. 2004 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Winner 2004 PBBY-Alcala Grand Prize Winner English with Filipino translation Author: Jean Patindol Illustrator: Mark Ramsel Salvatus III
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		Papel de Liha This award-winning story honors the untiring love a mother has for her family. She works all day: cooks their meals, does the laundry, cleans each nook and cranny. All this work must make her hands as rough as sandpaper! This distresses the little girl in our story who overhears her aunt say that sandpaper hands will make her father leave her mother! 1995 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Best Children's Story 1996 National Book Award, Best Children's Book Filipino with English translation Author: Ma. Corazon Remigio Illustrator: Beth Parrocha Doctolero
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		The Boy Who Touched Heaven There was once a young Ifugaw boy who dreamed of touching the sky. He would spend hours watching and pretending to catch the clouds that floated by. Were they really so far away? 2007 Elias Dakila Storywriting Competition on Environment and Culture 2008 National Book Award, Best Children's Book English with Filipino translation Author: Iris Gem Li Illustrator: Sergio Bumatay III
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		Tight Times They have less food to eat, less things to use, less places to go. What does a family do when faced with tight times? 2006 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Winner 2006 PBBY-Alcala Grand Prize Winner English with Filipino translation Author: Jean Patindol Illustrator: Sergio Bumatay III
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