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Annie Denise, Angelika Lumbao • Liza Flores, ill.
But that won’t wake me up
Adarna House, Inc., 2010 • ISBN 978-971-508-356-0
Tomorrow is a school day. Maya is worried that
she won’t wake up early. But Nanay has some
wonderful ideas on how to wake her up.
Renato C. Vibiesca • Ray-Ann Bernardo, ill.
Taho, Taho, Taho… Tahoooieyy!
Lampara Books, 2009 • ISBN 978-971-518-213-3
Of all the taho vendors, Tere’s father is the one
with the highest and sharpest voice. When
he hollers, it can almost shatter the glass in
the neighbors’ windows. He has many regular
customers because they’re entertained by the
unique sound of his voice.
But one day, Tere’s father falls ill and cannot
holler. Her brother takes over in vending taho.
It looks like the whole day will pass without her
brother being able to sell a single glass of taho.
Until Tere hollers in the highest sharpest voice:
“Taho! Taho! Taho... Tahoooieyy!”
Danilo Consumido • Hubert B. Fucio, ill.
Si Pagong at si Matsing
Adarna House, 2006 • ISBN 971-508-282-3
Matsing is known for his intelligence and cunning
but Pagong also has his wit and cleverness. When
they both find a banana tree, the match begins.
Find out who triumphs in this classic tale that has
amused generations.
Rene O. Villanueva • Jo Ann Bereber-Gando, ill.
Ang Barumbadong Bus
Adarna House, 1999 • ISBN 971-508-051-0
A reckless bus is acting like he is the king of the
road. He doesn’t care what happens to others.
Read what happens to the unruly bus because of
his arrogance.
the world through picture books • books from the philippines • 94
May pasok bukas. At nag-aalala si Maya: baka hindi
siya magising nang maaga! Pero may magagandang
naiisip si Nanay kung paano siya gigisingin.
Sa lahat ng mga magtataho ay ang tatay ni tere ang
may pinakamatinis na boses. Parang mababasag ang
mga salamin sa bintana ng mga kapitbahay kapag
sumisigaw ito. Maraming suki ito dahil aliw na aliw
ang mga ito sa kakaibang tono nito.
Ngunit isang araw, nagkasakit ang tatay ni tere
at hindi makasigaw. Pumalit ang kanyang kuya
sa pagtitinda. Mukhang mauubos ang buong
maghapon na hindi makakabenta ng maski isang
basong taho ang kanyang kuya.
Hangang sa pinakawalan ni Tere ang matinis na:
“Taho!Taho!Taho...Tahoooieyy!”
Kung anong hina raw ni Pagong ay siyang tuso ni
Matsing. Magsisimula ang kuwento nila sa paghati
ng puno ng saging. Alamin sa kuwento kung sino
sa kanila ang mananaig.
Isang bus na kaskasero ang naghahari-harian sa
kalsada. Wala siyang pakialam sa kapakanan ng iba.
Basahin sa kuwentong ito ang sinapit ng barumbadong
bus dahil sa kaniyang kayabangan.
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Rebecca T. Anonuevo • Ruben De Jesus, ill.
Ang Mahiyaing Manok
Adarna House, 2000 • ISBN 971-508-074-X
Onyok is a young rooster who cannot crow as
good and as loud as the others, so he spends
most of his time sulking. How can a shy rooster
prove his worth?
Maria Corazon Remedio • Roland Mechael Ilagan, ill.
Bru-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha… Bru-hi-hi-hi-hi-hi…
Adarna House, 1995 • ISBN 971-508-139-8
Should one judge a person based on their
physical appearance? Learn about the sad life
of an old lady and how she was accepted by
our young protagonist in this story of laughter
and understanding.
Rene O. Villanueva • Alfonso Onate, ill.
Si Emang Entankada at ang Tatlong Haragan
Adarna House, 1980 • ISBN 971-508-257-2
Three naughty children refuse to care for their
environment: they destroy plants, waste water
and throw garbage just about anywhere!
One day, an enchantress decides to teach them
a lesson they will never forget.
the world through picture books • books from the philippines • 95
Sa lahat ng mga manok ni Mang Oca, itong si Onyok
ang mukmok nang mukmok. Paano’y hindi niya
magawang tumilaok tulad ng ibang mga kapuwa
manok. Paanong palalakasin ang loob ng isang
mahiyaing manok?
Dapat bang husgahan ang tao batay sa kaniyang
panlabas na anyo? Alamin ang malungkot na buhay ng
isang matandang babae at kung paano siya tinanggap
ng ating batang bida sa kuwentong puno ng tawanan
at pag-unawa.
Tatlong pilyong bata ang nasisiyahan sa pagputol ng
mga halaman, pagsasayang ng tubig at elektrisidad,
at pagtatapon ng basura kahit saan. Si Emang
Engkantada ang maguturo sa kanila ng kahalagahan
ng pangangalaga sa balanse ng kalikasan.