A collection of three fables that talk about environmental preservation, all illustrated by Filipina artists. We could all learn a thing or two about the importance of trees, about perseverance from the hummingbird, or from the girl who dances with starfish.

Isabella is 11 years old and is very much interested in maps. One day, she meets Strabo, the young mapmaker who might be just as into maps as her. He runs a store with a very interesting name: Here Be Dragons. // Winner of the 8th Romeo Children's Story Competition in 2012.

Inang Kalikasan needs help to pacify the birds nesting on her hair. She called the whole kingdom of animals, giants, sea creatures, dwarves, and humans to help her solve this problem. Vibal tells a story of a fun and creative kind of bayanihan with regards to Mother Nature and the environment in itself.

Often, Lolo forgets Haru's name. But he always remembers how it was "Back during the war..." As the family goes on a road trip, Lolo overflows with stories, each one revealing of their family and the life Lolo once lived. // Winner of the 14th Romeo Children's Story Competition in 2015.

Sa Sitio San Nikolas, hindi makatulog si Benok. May narinig siyang kumatok sa tapat ng bahay. Sumilip siya sa bintana.

May mga lalaking nakapaligid. Nang makapasok sila sa bahay, biglang TOK! At sa ilang sandali, nagmadali silang umalis.

Kinabukasan, narinig ni Benok na nawawala ang anak ng mekaniko. Simula noon, gabi-gabi, may kumakatok. Gabi-gabi, may nawawala.

Ano ang gagawin ni Benok at ng Sitio San Nikolas?

Karapat Dapat presents the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in a way that children themselves can understand. This empowers a child by letting him/her know that no matter his/her background, abilities, gender, or religion, he/she is valuable, celebrated, and protected. // Karapat Dapat was launched in the UN headquarters in Geneva and New York in 2018. In 2020, it was cited in The White Ravens list, an annual catalogue of book recommendations in the field of international children’s and youth literature, put together by the International Youth Library.

Juan’s parents are both Filipinos, but they all live in England. His parents have always told him about the Philippines—its culture, history, stories, and traditions. But Juan has never been to the Philippines—until now.

Join Juan in discovering what it means to be a Filipino in this fun activity book featuring coloring pages, word games, puzzles, and more!

Ayon sa lumang kasabihan ng mga Filipino: “May tenga ang lupa, may pakpak ang balita.” Ibig sabihin, walang lihim na hindi nabubunyag. Pero, paano nga kaya malalaman ng isang bayan ang madilim na lihim na pinakatatago ng kanilang haring malupit at gahaman?

Ang “May Sungay ang Hari" ay isang bagong pagsasalaysay ng tradisyonal na kuwentong-bayan mula sa Ilocos na “The President Who Had Horns,” mula sa kalipunang Philippine Folk Tales ni Mabel Cook Cole noong 1916.

Charmaine Aserappa tells the story of Miguel, a young boy who writes S.O.S. everyday on the sands of a nearby beach, hoping that someone would be able to read it and act upon the destruction of the oceans. Discussing how mining can affect the beauty and vigor of the oceans, Aserappa writes how anyone—no matter how young and how little is the contribution—can cause political action amongst higher officials. In this story, Miguel embodies anyone of us.

The Moon has not been seen for hundreds of years. And except for the elders and their dwindling followers, the moon-worshippers' belief in the Moon slipped, first into myth and then only into stories that mothers would tell their children to get them to sleep.

One day, as the elders were lighting their evening pyre, a speck of silver light caught the eye of a child. Could it be possible? Where was the pinprick of light coming from?

Rocky Tirona tells a story of two sisters who find joy in playing with their imaginary dragon friends. This book proves that no matter what, one’s big sister can motivate and inspire the younger one.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life as we know it. My Super Hands seeks to include children in the COVID-19 discussion – from the way it affects our health, but also our relationships and ways of life. We hope that it sends a message of hope, that we can manage and surpass difficult times.

Nadia is the sole caretaker of the blue stars, beautiful blue flowers that covered her small village. Every day, she watered them, told them stories and wished them good night... until the war reached their village. In the midst of challenging, wartimes, Nadia's is a story of perseverance, recovery, and hope that one day, blue stars will bloom once more. // Winner of the 7th Romeo Forbes Children's Story Writing Competition in 2011.

The Tagbanua Tribe of Palawan is one of the oldest indigenous groups in the Philippines. Panyaan is their word for "sacred." Inspired by tales and customs handed down from generation to generation, the stories in this collection celebrate the Tagbanua's continuing pride in their unique culture, history, and tradition.