

Rodrigo / Illustrator: Corrine Golez / Publisher: Bookmark, Inc. Gardener of the Sea: A Story About Nida Calumpong (Php120)Īuthor: Didith T. ( Click here to listen to the rendition of the Philippine Madrigal Singers.)ģ Free Audio Storybooks for Children When You're Stuck in TrafficīOOKS FOR ADVANCED READING (Best read with parents)ġ3. With English translations and music sheets included, it's a great book for new moms. Would you like to sing your baby a Filipino lullaby but find yourself at a loss for lyrics? Try this classic Hiligaynon lullaby that is matched with stunning illustrations of mother and child by multi-awarded artist Hermes Alegre. Illustrator: Hermes Alegre / Publisher: Tahanan Books / Language: Hiligaynon & English / Format: Softcover All titles listed are proudly written, illustrated and published by Filipinos. We’ve narrowed them down to our top 20 favorites. But we are happy to report, Filipino children’s books continue to flourish.įilipino publishers have set the bar quite high for themselves with a diverse selection of unique and engaging books that even grown-ups enjoy. In this digital age, it would be easy to assume that children’s books are slowly fading into obscurity.

To read this story in Tagalog, click here.
