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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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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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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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Naku, Nakuu, Nakuuu!
Balisang-balisa si Isko.
Kahit ang pinsan niyang si Kaloy,
di alam kung bakit halos madapa siya sa pagmamadali.

Ano kaya ang inaalala niya?

2008 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Winner
2008 PBBY-Alcala Grand Prize Winner


Filipino with English translation

Author: Nanoy Rafael
Illustrator: Sergio Bumatay III
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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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The Yellow Paperclip with Bright Purple Spots
Follow the adventure of the Yellow Paperclip with Bright Purple Spots as it makes friends, learns new things, and travels to different places. You will discover why it feels unique and a little out-of-place in a world of silver paperclips.

2005 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Winner
2005 PBBY-Alcala Grand Prize Winner
2006 National Book Award, Best Children's Book


English

Author: Nikki Dy-Liacco
Illustrator: May Ann Licudine
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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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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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