Magical Tales from the Philippines Eight Enchanting Legends and Myths
Title | Magical Tales from the Philippines Eight Enchanting Legends and Myths PDF eBook |
Author | Angelina Dunbar |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-10-25 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780692729069 |
Get ready for an incredible adventure! This book is like a special treasure box filled with thrilling tales and enchanting illustrations that reveal the fascinating Filipino culture and heritage. It will transport you to a world of ancient mysteries that has captivated generations. Prepare to be amazed by these timeless legends that have stood the test of time!Are you bursting with excitement to begin this extraordinary journey? Open the book and behold as the legends come alive before your eyes!Visit www.Tales4Kids.com to see more books by this author
The Girl who Fell from the Sky and Other Classic Philippine Legends
Title | The Girl who Fell from the Sky and Other Classic Philippine Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Elena Paterno |
Publisher | Paperworks |
Pages | 55 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Folklore |
ISBN | 9789716300253 |
Eight myths and legends from different parts of the Philippines are retold with beautiful line drawings and enchanting narratives.
Tales of Enchantment: Folk Stories from the Philippines
Title | Tales of Enchantment: Folk Stories from the Philippines PDF eBook |
Author | Christine S. Bellen-Ang |
Publisher | Ws Education (Children's) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-07-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9789811271502 |
Join us on an enchanting journey to the Philippines! In this book, you will meet magical characters through whom you will find out more about the different places and cultures of the Philippines. From star maidens to giants, to tricksters and magical roosters, there are a whole host of characters ready to welcome you. Where in the Philippines do you think you will be brought in these adventures?Taking classic stories from Asia and the West, Pop! Lit for Kids reimagines them into easy-to-read stories that provide the perfect introduction to classic tales. The most well-loved stories from around the world have been adapted into a form that will excite and entertain children everywhere.
Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends
Title | Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Jeannette Faurot |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 2010-06-15 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 143914334X |
These stories offer us an introduction to the complex oral traditions of the varied civilizations of one of the world's most fascinating regions. Exotic, clever, and poignant, Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends invites you into a magically distinctive world. Originating from the far corners of the globe—China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia—these tales teach us about morality and mysticism in enchanting ways. Organized by universal folkloric themes, Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends features animal stories, tales of magical skill, explanations of how things came to be the way they are, delightful depictions of the clever and the foolish, ghosts and supernatural beings, and legends about heroes and gods. From "The Supernatural Crossbow," a Vietnamese tale, to the Malaysian story of "The Man in the Moon," each piece in this collection explores a self-contained, dreamlike universe that both delights and transports the reader. Shaped by the geographical and cultural influences of a people, these stories offer us an introduction to the complex oral traditions of the varied civilizations of one of the world's most fascinating regions.
Philippine Tales Myths Stories
Title | Philippine Tales Myths Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Kay Agno |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-08-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9789356678729 |
The book "Philippine Tales Myths Stories" takes readers on a journey through the rich and enchanting world of Filipino mythology. It showcases a collection of stories featuring supernatural beings known as elementals that possess incredible powers and influence over the natural environment. Each chapter of the book highlights a unique elemental, revealing its distinct characteristics and personality, from the benevolent and kind-hearted diwatas to the cunning and mischievous engkantos. The book's stories aim to captivate readers' imaginations and challenge their perceptions of reality. This book serves as a tribute to the diverse and beautiful folklore and legends that continue to be passed down from generation to generation in the Philippines.
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories
Title | Filipino Children's Favorite Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Liana Romulo |
Publisher | Periplus Editions (HK) Limited |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2000-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9789625937656 |
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Philippine fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich oral culture. Filipino Children's Favorite Stories presents thirteen well-loved myths and tales from the Philippines. These stories will enchant six to ten-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 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. Featured Filipino stories include: Why Mosquitoes Buzz Around Our Ears The Magic Lake> The Deer and the Snail Why the Cock Crows The Prince's Bride 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 multicultural 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.
Philippine Myths, Legends, and Folktales
Title | Philippine Myths, Legends, and Folktales PDF eBook |
Author | Maximo D. Ramos |
Publisher | |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Folklore |
ISBN | 9789710606832 |