Our World: Philippines by Zewlan Moor

Our World: Philippines

Zewlan Moor

Barefoot Books · Print & ebook · October 1, 2024

A Picture Books pick for readers exploring Our World: Philippines.

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Who it’s for
Travel through a day in the Philippines, with Filipino words and pronunciation guides along the way.
Themes
Daily life in the Philippines, Family, Filipino language
Genres
Diversity & Multicultural, Stories Set in Asia, Language & Words

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About this book

★ “A young girl in a bright, polka-dot dress invites readers to spend a day with her in the Philippines. Readers meet her lola (grandmother), tatay (father), and other cheerful members of her family . . . This board book has vivid illustrations packed with color and personality” – School Library Journal Magandang umaga! Come along for a day in the Philippines. Ride the unicorn jeepney, stop by the sari sari, and cool off with sweet halo halo.

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Even learn words in Filipino with pronunciation guides throughout the story. - Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series - Written by Filipino author Zewlan Moor and illustrated by Happy Garaje - Endmatter provides more insights into life in the Philippines

Philippines in a Day

Travel through a day in the Philippines, with Filipino words and pronunciation guides along the way.

Come here for

  • A day in the Philippines, with a unicorn jeepney and sari sari stop
  • Filipino words with pronunciation guides throughout the story

Expect

  • A stop for sweet halo halo
  • Endmatter with more insights into life in the Philippines

Where it sits

Stories Set in Asia80%
Language & Words47%
Diversity & Multicultural26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Everyday Routines
  • Stories Set in Asia
  • Travel Adventures
  • Diversity & Multicultural
Authors
Zewlan Moor
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Published
October 1, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Daily life in the Philippines · Family · Filipino language
Reading lane
Everyday Routines