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 | World Scientific |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2023-05-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9811271534 |
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.
Tales from the 7,000 Isles
Title | Tales from the 7,000 Isles PDF eBook |
Author | Dianne de Las Casas |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 205 |
Release | 2011-09-22 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 159884699X |
Celebrate the unique diversity and vibrancy of the Philippines through an in-depth exploration of the stories, traditions, songs, crafts, and recipes of the many different regions of the country. Tales from the 7,000 Isles: Filipino Folk Stories offers insights into the people and culture of the Philippines through dozens of tales representing the nation's various islands, regions, and cultural-ethnic groups. Designed to provide educators with material with which to enhance curriculum and lesson plans, the stories open a gateway to a rich and unique cultural mix. The tales presented here are divided into animal stories, how and why stories, tales of enchantment, trickster tales, and scary stories. In them readers can discern not only the native Filipino culture, but the influences of the many peoples who have moved through and settled in the islands, most notably Malay, Chinese, and Spanish, but also Arab, Indian, and American. A brief history of the country, its people, and their cultural traditions is included, as are crafts, children's games, recipes, and color photos. Notes about the stories, a bibliography, and a glossary complete the volume.
Filipino Popular Tales
Title | Filipino Popular Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Dean Spruill Fansler |
Publisher | |
Pages | 506 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Folklore |
ISBN |
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories
Title | Filipino Children's Favorite Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Liana Romulo |
Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2012-10-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1462908012 |
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 Folk Tales
Title | Philippine Folk Tales PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | IndyPublish.com |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 1916 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
From time to time since the American occupation of the Islands, Philippine folk-tales have appeared in scientific publications, but never, so far as the writer is aware, has there been an attempt to offer to the general public a comprehensive popular collection of this material.
POP! LIT FOR KIDS (SET 5)
Title | POP! LIT FOR KIDS (SET 5) PDF eBook |
Author | YAP ALOYSIUS ET AL. |
Publisher | World Scientific |
Pages | 400 |
Release | 2023 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9811279985 |
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.