Filipino Folktales for Children
Stories of Wisdom and Wonder in English and Tagalog (Free Online Audio Recordings and Bilingual Text)
$28.75
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2025
Summary
A beautifully illustrated collection of Filipino folktales to share in Tagalog and English!
Drawn from the rich folklore of the Philippines, these seven exciting tales are filled with magical creatures, captivating gods and goddesses, and the remarkable acts of ordinary people. Children and parents alike will love the stories and their whimsical watercolour illustrations. The collection includes:
- The Monkey and The Turtle: Kind-hearted T…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804856133 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0804856133 |
| Author: | Zarah C. Gagatiga, Corazon Dandan-Albano |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 632g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 454mm x 228mm |
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Critics Review
School Library Journal Reviews Tuttle’s Collection of Bilingual Folktales
“Every folktale in this rich collection is presented in dual language…While the settings and characters may be unfamiliar, the structure of the tales will be familiar to anyone who likes folktales…The books have different illustrators, but each features high-quality artwork to accompany the traditional tales.”
About The Author
Zarah C. Gagatiga
Zarah C. Gagatiga is a school librarian, storyteller, literacy coach and award-winning author from the Philippines. Tales From the 7,000 Isles: Filipino Folk Stories, which she co-authored, won the Storytelling Resource Award of the National Storytelling Network. Zarah has also been recognised for her work as a librarian and community volunteer. She loves coffee, sunsets, and creating pottery.
Corazon Dandan-Albano is an award-winning children’s book illustrator and author. Her picture-poetry book Habulan received a National Children’s Book Award, and All About the Philippine, which she illustrated, won a Moonbeam Children’s Book Gold Award. Kora has created over 50 children’s books and holds a BFA in painting from the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
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