{"product_id":"filipino-celebrations-a-treasury-of-feasts-and-festivals-hardcover","title":"Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiana Romulo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCorazon Dandan-Albano\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis multicultural children's book is full of Filipino holidays, culture, language and stories!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the Philippines, people love to celebrate--holidays are filled with music and dancing, sometimes with colorful costumes, and always with great food! Rich with detailed watercolors and cultural flavor, \u003ci\u003eFilipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals\u003c\/i\u003e makes major holidays (like Christmas) and family gatherings (like weddings and birthdays) come alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom these pages, children will learn the history of each holiday, its cultural influences, the varied ways in which people celebrate in different regions of the Philippines, special customs and food, key words and phrases (in English and Tagalog), and more. Games, songs, and other activities invite young readers to join in the fun. New and familiar holidays take on a special flavor as children learn about the diverse cultures that make up this wonderful island nation. Perfect for Filipino-American families looking to share the unique culture of the Philippines, educators interested in promoting multiculturalism in the classroom, or anyone interested in the country, \u003ci\u003eFilipino Celebrations\u003c\/i\u003e will encourage children ages five to ten to participate and learn while having fun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrations and festivals include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMga Kaarawan\u003c\/i\u003e -- Birthdays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSemana Santa\u003c\/i\u003e -- Holy Week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMga Barrio Fiestas\u003c\/i\u003e -- Town Festivals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMga Binyag\u003c\/i\u003e -- Baptisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eAraw ng Kalayaan\u003c\/i\u003e -- Independence Day and more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Philippines people love to celebrate. Holidays are filled with music and dancing, sometimes with colorful costumes, and always with great food! Filipino Celebrations: A Treasury of Feasts and Festivals invites children to join the fun and participate with games, songs and other activities. New and familiar holidays take on a different flavor as children learn about the diverse cultures that make up this wonderful island nation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMabuhay!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiana Romulo\u003c\/b\u003e has lived on several continents and is a graduate of Barnard College in New York City. She practices yoga and enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and hunting through new and unusual bookstores. Liana has authored a number of books, including \u003ci\u003eFilipino Friends, My First Book of Tagalog Words, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFilipino Children's Favorite Stories, \u003c\/i\u003e which was a national bestseller in the Philippines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCorazon Dandan-Albano\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning children's book illustrator and author. Her picture-poetry book \u003ci\u003eHabulan\u003c\/i\u003e (Anvil, 2017) received a National Children's Book Award, and \u003ci\u003eAll About the Philippines\u003c\/i\u003e (Tuttle, 2015), which she illustrated, won a Moonbeam Children's Book Gold Award. Kora has created over 50 children's books since 1993. Also a painter, Kora holds a BFA in painting from the University of the Philippines, Diliman.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.6 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 10, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52868520116448,"sku":"9780804838214","price":18.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/jUqpJhIKVR9780804838214.webp?v=1781278163","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/filipino-celebrations-a-treasury-of-feasts-and-festivals-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}