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A young woman claims the throne of a realm inspired by Filipino mythology in this YA romantic fantasy, the first in an enchanting new duet by...

From the author of the National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of Nothing comes an emotionally charged, moving novel about four generations o...

Adapted from the Philippine National Book Award-winning novel, Janus Silang and the Creature of Tabon takes the reader on a journey of discovery as...

Counting on Community is Innosanto Nagara's follow-up to his hit ABC book, A is for Activist. Counting up from one stuffed piñata to ten hefty h...

Deemed “one of the finest modern works of noir” (Jeff Provine, Blogcritics), The Man in the McIntosh Suit is a Filipino-American take on Depressio...

As a young girl growing up in California, Pati Navalta was amazed and dismayed to watch her Grandma Fausta washing clothes by hand when there was ...

The riveting life stories of our Philippine heroes can inspire children, students, and the next generation of community leaders. Share your love of...

Let's get to know the people who make up our community! Kilalanin natin ang mga taong bumubuo sa ating pamayanan!    Lang: Tagalog/Pilipino

A story of a young woman struggling to fight dragons that pursue her day and night. Kuwento ng isang batang babae na sinisikap labanan ang mga dra...

Set against the backdrop of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1941, Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's brilliant novel weaves myth and legend ...

Abi Nako, or So I Thought is a memoir of Cruz's first ten years in Davao City, where she moved after her heterosexual marriage had failed. It is ab...

Teach kids the basic colors and how to hold coloring materials in Magkulay Tayo ng Kuwento 10, inspired by the well-loved classic picture book, Si...

Philippine National Hero José Rizal’s grandniece Asunción López Bantug writes the vivid life story of the First Filipino as culled from family lor...

Janet Stickmon's Midnight Peaches, Two O'Clock Patience is a mantra, a spell cast to acknowledge ancestral connection, the multiple gazes upon the ...

Drawing on a wealth of official records, reports, and personal recollections, this book reconstructs the experience of the 25th regiment from its f...

Photography by Brian Briggs and Michael Lande In The Filipino-American Kitchen, Chicago-based chef and teacher Jennifer Aranas introduces the exot...

Now, a handsome twentieth anniversary edition, with a foreword by Ambeth R. Ocampo, INDIO BRAVO: The Story of Jose Rizal offers a new generation of...

"A collection like a circus of daredevils. . . . A bravura debut." -Alexander Chee, author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel Honorable Ment...

“Where were you thinking of going?”“Nowhere.”“Great,” he says lightly, putting the car in gear. “Then we’ll go there.”Seventeen-year-old Deedee’s l...

Every Aswang knows the legend. Call him out six times in front of a mirror and he will appear... Skin you alive... And make a coin purse of you. Th...

DAUNTLESS: The 1st & 2nd Filipino Infantry Regiments; United States Army; Fought to Free the Philippines; a Secret Group Returned Before the Al...

A FINALIST FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024 When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meet...

This lyrical, stunning picture book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the spirit of Hair Love by Mat...

After saving the Valley from the Night Coats, is the newest Mapmaker ready to take the next step and save the rest of the world? Being a Mapmaker i...

A young girl finds herself faced with an impossible choice—run away from her beloved valley, or unleash a hidden magic and become a Mapmaker to sav...

In this cookbook, you will find a collection of Kai's favorite Filipino recipes that are easy to follow and perfect for young cooks. Each recipe co...

The riveting life stories of our Philippine heroes can inspire children, students, and the next generation of community leaders. Share your love o...

From rising star Tracy Badua comes a poignant, propulsive standalone YA novel about a teen who, after getting rejected from her dream college, for...

Every day in Fawn Creek, Louisiana, is exactly the same—until Orchid Mason arrives. From Erin Entrada Kelly, the winner of the Newbery Medal for H...

Short story for young children on the legend of the Banaue Rice terraces. Colorfully illustrated with drawings of Ifugao in native costumes.

THE ADVENTURES OF GABBY GHAS (The Story About a Grain of Rice) Palay - Bigas - Kanin Written by: Virna Karla A. Sabastian, Erika Thea H. Ajes, Ay...

To their friends, Faisal and Farida are sometimes strange and mysterious. Why does Faisal always carry a strange white book with him? Why does Fari...

"Pok Pok Alimpako" is a game song in which children stack their fists, building an imaginary staircase to the moon and stars. Taking inspiration fr...

This is not a ghost story, though there are plenty of ghosts in it. And it’s not a horror story, though some people might be horrified. And it’s no...

ANGEL LEAVES MANILA FOR SNOWY CHICAGO, TAKING A TRADITION OF PROTEST—AND SOME OLD FAMILY HURTS—WITH HER. Angel has just lost her father, and her m...

The Nation in Our Hearts is a compilation of columns originally written for the Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro. The writings recall and examine social, po...

Nick Deocampo's continuing film saga investigates on its third volume how World War II affected the growth of cinema in the Philippines (1942-1945)...

The journey home can be full of adventure and self-discovery. This is a lovely, evocative collection. It will resonate with readers in the Philip...

For the Mandaya people, piagsugpatan or the horizon is a part of their lives. Piagsugpatan bridges the three material worlds: Langit, Lupa, at Ugsu...

EATING ASIAN AMERICA: A FOOD STUDIES READER collects burgeoning new scholarship in Asian American Studies that centers the study of foodways and cu...

Political conflict and religious fundamentalism coupled with the advent of audio-visual media have made it difficult for traditional oral literactu...