Description
Description
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!
About the Author
About the Author
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.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"...perfect for Filipino-American's or those just interested in the culture, is indispensable in bridging the gap between the two cultures." --PragmaticMom.com
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
Pub date:
2006-12-15
Length:
32 pages

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