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		Ang Lihim ni Lea May kakaibang kapangyarihan si Lea. Kapag nasa bahay, madali niya itong nagagawa. Kapag nasa paaralan, siya'y nauuntog at natutumba. Ano kaya ang kakayahan niya? At saan ito nagmumula? Alam ba ninyo ang lihim ni Lea? Ang librong ito ay inilathala sa pakikipagtulungan ng Soroptimist International of Baguio, at nangangailangan ng gabay ng magulang. Bahagi ng halaga ng aklat ay mapupunta sa agpapatayo at pagpapanatili ng Hub of Hope, isang day care center at breastmilk bank sa Baguio. 2008 Gintong Aklat Finalist English with Filipino translation Author: Augie Rivera Illustrator: Ghani Madueño
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		Ang Madyik Silya ni Titoy Here comes Titoy’s magic chair! Watch it turn into a car, a plane, or a train, and take Titoy to many wondrous places! Here is a heartwarming story about how a child’s boundless imagination helps him overcome his limitations. 2004 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children's Book Runner-Up Filipino with English translation Author: Russell Molina Illustrator: Marcus Nada
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		Apolakus! Isang Lunes nang umaga, nawala ang batang si Dadoy at biglang lumitaw ang isang batang madyikero. Sa isang kumpas ng mahiwagang patpat at isang tumataginting na "GIMOKUS APOLAKUS!" may mga kakaibang nagaganap. Pero kapag kaharap ng batang madyikero sina Jay-Jay at Yuko, nawawalan siya ng kapangyarihan. Paano sila matatalo ng batang madyikero? Author: Alice Mallari Illustrator: Leo Agtuca
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		Bakit Matagal ang Sundo Ko? What is taking Mommy so long? Almost everybody has gone through the experience of being fetched late at school. In this story, the child refuses to let her fear overcome her; instead, her imagination leads her to think of whimsical situations that might explain her mother’s delay. 2000 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Winner 2000 PBBY-Alcala Grand Prize Winner Filipino with English translation Author: Kristine Canon Illustrator: Mariano Ching
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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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		Sampu Pataas, Sampu Pababa Do you know how many steps you have to take if you’re walking from your room to the kitchen? This is the story of Mak-mak, a boy who sees numbers everywhere. Filipino with English translation Author: Russell Molina Illustrator: Conrad Raquel
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		Si Ching na Takot sa Dilim Ching is a young boy who is afraid of the dark. He believes that monsters and scary things begin to appear once darkness settles. How will Ching survive a major blackout in the neighborhood? 2000 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book Filipino Author: Aleli Dew Batnag Illustrator: Paul Eric Roca
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		The Moon is My Friend When the Moon looks down on her They laugh and play and sing When she looks up at the Moon She sees wonderful things. Who is the Moon’s friend And what can she see? A delightful book on the different phases of the Moon. English with Filipino translation Author: Chie Litiatco-Acosta Illustrator: Mela Advincula
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		Tiger on the Wall In my father`s garage, there is a tiger on the wall, says a little girl. A thin as-a-rail, yellow-as-the-sun tiger on the wall. Would you like to get to know this little girl's extraordinary friend? English with Filipino translation Would you like to get to know this little girl`s extraordinary friend? Author: Annette Flores-Garcia Illustrator: Joanne de Leon
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		Tominaman sa Rogong Becomes a Painter This magical tale is inspired by the Maranaw mythical land of Bembaran. Datu Tominaman sa Rogong realizes that there is something missing in his life: color. In his search for color, he also discovers the art of painting. This wonderful story not only celebrates the innate artistry of the Maranaw, but also explains the beginnings of painting in the Philippines. This books also introduces its young readers to the concept of endnotes. Published in partnership with Filipinas Heritage Library and the National Commission on Culture and Arts Author: Felice Prudente Sta. Maria Illustrator: Brian Vallesteros
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		Xilef Xilef is the first Filipino Children's Story that helps develop greater understanding and acceptance of dyslexic children. 1999 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, Third Prize, Best Children's Story 1995 International Board of Books for Young People Outstanding Book for Young People with Disability Filipino with English translation Author: Augie Rivera Illustrator: Beth Parrocha Doctolero
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