Description:
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories presents thirteen well-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. These stories will enchant 5 to 10-year-old readers around the world with their wit and charm. Many of the tales have been transmitted from mother to child over centuries, and cover classic childhood themes—such as the forces of good triumphing over evil, children rebelling against evil adults and the weak prevailing over the strong. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading.
Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by award-winning artist Joanne de Leon, this is a must-have collection of tales for anyone interested in the Philippines or Filipino culture.
Featured Filipino stories include:
- Why Mosquitoes Buzz Around Our Ears: the story of an unforgiving crab king who finally meets his match
- The Prince's Bride: a timeless tale that proves there's more to people than meets the eye
- The Deer and the Snail: the story of a race, an arrogant deer and some very clever snail friends
The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other richly illustrated children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
Review
"I know I always find reading the tales from a culture really give a sense of culture and what it is like to live there. This book provides that and more." —Crafty Moms Share blog
"With 13 unique stories, this is a fantastic collection for children. Each story is funny and thoughtful offering insight into questions like Why do mosquitos buzz around our ears? Perfect for ages 6 to 10, this collection shares the best of the best Filipino fairytales." —Book Riot
Book Description
About the Author
Illustrator:
Joanne De Leon is an award-winning illustrator who received her B.F.A. from University of Philippines. She currently works as a freelance book illustrator and graphic designer. Her illustrations have appeared in many children's books, including The Termite Queen and Other Classic Philippine Earth Tales and Tiger on the Wall.
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Filipino Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales (Favorite Children's Stories)
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Filipino Children's Favorites! Traditional Filipino Stories Passed Down for Generations...
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories presents thirteen much-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. The stories in this beautifully illustrated children's book have been passed down from parent to child for generations, and cover classic childhood themes-- such as the forces of good triumphing over evil, children rebelling against adults and the weak prevailing over the strong.
Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by award-winning artist Joanne de Leon, this is a must-have collection of tales for anyone interested in the Philippines or introducing their children to multicultural stories in a fun and accessible way.
From Silly Squabbles to Moral Lessons
The thirteen tales included in this collection all share the vivid culture of the Philippines while showing how the universal values of hard work, good sense, honesty and kindness prevail time after time. The stories range from gods and goddesses, to everyday people and magical clever beasts, all set against the backdrop of Filipino village life.
Passed down for generations these classic tales offer sweet morals, comic relief, and an excellent opportunity to diversify your family's library shelf.
Thirteen Charming Tales, Including:
"The Magic Lake"
A sweet tale about a magic lake with a kind fairy woman. Honoring honesty and humility, the story offers a moral lesson in why it pays to be truthful.
"The Deer and The Snail"
You may know about the race between the Hare and the Tortoise, but have you heard about the race between the Deer and the Snail?
A fun short story of a grand race, an arrogant deer and some very clever snail friends.
"Why the Cock Crows"
A very cautionary tale indeed! A lazy soldier Pepe learns a hard lesson when he spends his night gossiping, sharing important secrets, and missing his wake-up call. Pepe's consequences leave a lasting reminder for everyone!
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Filipino Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales (Favorite Children's Stories)
AED13032
Quantity:
Order today to get by 7-14 business days
Delivery fee of AED 20. Free for orders above AED 200.
Imported From: United States
At BOLO, we work hard to ensure the products you receive are new, genuine, and sourced from reputable suppliers.
Every product in the BOLO catalogue is sourced through our Verified Global Supply Network of verified sellers, authorized distributors or directly from the manufacturer.
Each product undergoes thorough inspection and verification at our consolidation and fulfilment centers to ensure it meets our strict authenticity and quality standards before being shipped and delivered to you.
If you ever have concerns regarding the authenticity of a product purchased from us, please contact Bolo Support. We will review your inquiry promptly and, if necessary, provide documentation verifying authenticity or offer a suitable resolution.
Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.
While we strive to display accurate information, variations in packaging, labeling, instructions, or formulation may occasionally occur due to regional differences or supplier updates. For detailed or manufacturer-specific information, please contact the brand directly or reach out to BOLO Support for assistance.
Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on the product page include applicable taxes and import duties.
BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of United Arab Emirates. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the United Arab Emirates will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in United Arab Emirates are listed on our website.
All items are shipped by air, and any products classified as “Dangerous Goods (DG)” under IATA regulations will be removed from the order and cancelled.
All orders are processed manually, and we make every effort to process them promptly once confirmed. Products cancelled due to the above reasons will be permanently removed from listings across the website.
Description:
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories presents thirteen well-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. These stories will enchant 5 to 10-year-old readers around the world with their wit and charm. Many of the tales have been transmitted from mother to child over centuries, and cover classic childhood themes—such as the forces of good triumphing over evil, children rebelling against evil adults and the weak prevailing over the strong. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading.
Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by award-winning artist Joanne de Leon, this is a must-have collection of tales for anyone interested in the Philippines or Filipino culture.
Featured Filipino stories include:
- Why Mosquitoes Buzz Around Our Ears: the story of an unforgiving crab king who finally meets his match
- The Prince's Bride: a timeless tale that proves there's more to people than meets the eye
- The Deer and the Snail: the story of a race, an arrogant deer and some very clever snail friends
The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other richly illustrated children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
Review
"I know I always find reading the tales from a culture really give a sense of culture and what it is like to live there. This book provides that and more." —Crafty Moms Share blog
"With 13 unique stories, this is a fantastic collection for children. Each story is funny and thoughtful offering insight into questions like Why do mosquitos buzz around our ears? Perfect for ages 6 to 10, this collection shares the best of the best Filipino fairytales." —Book Riot
Book Description
About the Author
Illustrator:
Joanne De Leon is an award-winning illustrator who received her B.F.A. from University of Philippines. She currently works as a freelance book illustrator and graphic designer. Her illustrations have appeared in many children's books, including The Termite Queen and Other Classic Philippine Earth Tales and Tiger on the Wall.
Details:
Filipino Children's Favorites! Traditional Filipino Stories Passed Down for Generations...
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories presents thirteen much-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. The stories in this beautifully illustrated children's book have been passed down from parent to child for generations, and cover classic childhood themes-- such as the forces of good triumphing over evil, children rebelling against adults and the weak prevailing over the strong.
Narrated with an international audience in mind and illustrated with whimsical watercolors by award-winning artist Joanne de Leon, this is a must-have collection of tales for anyone interested in the Philippines or introducing their children to multicultural stories in a fun and accessible way.
From Silly Squabbles to Moral Lessons
The thirteen tales included in this collection all share the vivid culture of the Philippines while showing how the universal values of hard work, good sense, honesty and kindness prevail time after time. The stories range from gods and goddesses, to everyday people and magical clever beasts, all set against the backdrop of Filipino village life.
Passed down for generations these classic tales offer sweet morals, comic relief, and an excellent opportunity to diversify your family's library shelf.
Thirteen Charming Tales, Including:
"The Magic Lake"
A sweet tale about a magic lake with a kind fairy woman. Honoring honesty and humility, the story offers a moral lesson in why it pays to be truthful.
"The Deer and The Snail"
You may know about the race between the Hare and the Tortoise, but have you heard about the race between the Deer and the Snail?
A fun short story of a grand race, an arrogant deer and some very clever snail friends.
"Why the Cock Crows"
A very cautionary tale indeed! A lazy soldier Pepe learns a hard lesson when he spends his night gossiping, sharing important secrets, and missing his wake-up call. Pepe's consequences leave a lasting reminder for everyone!
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