ah 2011 product catalogue

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KAESKUWELA KAIBIGAN

2011

109 Scout Fernandez corner Scout Torillo Streets, Brgy. Sacred Heart, Quezon City 1103 Philippines

Tel. no.: 352-6765E-mail: [email protected]

URL: www.adarna.com.ph

Product Catalogue

Cover illustration by Robert Dannielle J. Sinaban

Posters

The AdArnA house Poster series is a collection of posters for preschool teachers and day care workers who work with children ages 3 to 6 years old.

The FirsT 3 Years oF LiFeThe PreschooL chiLdBiLanghugisKuLaY

english and Filipino

Preschool

The WorLd around Me (red)The WorLd around Me (green)Photographs by Corona dolot

board books that will help very young children learn simple, useful vocabulary words


ThIs CATeGorY InCLudes the Ready for School series and The World Around Me board books. These sets are bilingual books that help children become more familiar with basic ideas and preschool concepts that will help them start on the road to reading.

readY For schooLText by Ani rosa AlmarioIllustrations by Lesley LimPhotographs by Corona dolot

a series of ten basic readers that will help children grasp preschool concepts and start them on the road to reading


LeT’s counT!

an activity book on beginning countingand simple mathematics

english with Filipino translation

Figure This ouT!

an activity book on basic logic and recognition of similarities and differences


activity Books

Grade 1

haLuhaLo esPesYaLstory by Yvette FerreolIllustrations by Jill Arwen Posadas

a story about a sick child who remembers her lola and the magic she weaves in her kitchen

Teaching content: Filipino delicaciesand the healing power of love and care


isang MaYang uhaWstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Jimmy Torres

a fable about how a tiny bird drinks from a nearly empty glass of water

Teaching content: counting and addition as well as resourcefulness

Filipino with english translation

diego and Mariestory and illustrations by robert Magnuson

a story about a cat who leads her friend, a goat, to her “home” using clues

Teaching content: five senses

english

BuT ThaT Won’T WaKe Me uP!story by Annie and Anelka LumbaoIllustrations by Liza Flores

a book on the many ways one can wake up early in time for school

Teaching content: proper and common nouns and daily routine


aLPaBeTong FiLiPinoText by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Paul eric roca

a book about the Filipino alphabet featuring examples for each letter

Teaching content: Filipino alphabet and vocabulary words

Filipino

aKo si KaLiWa, aKo si Kananstory by russell MolinaIllustrations by Ibarra Crisostomo

2008 PBBY- Salanga Prize, Honorable Mention

a pair of slippers discover what it would be like without the other

Teaching content: concept of left and right Filipino with english translation

ang MaBaiT na KaLaBaWstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Liza Flores

a story about a carabao whose goodness is exemplary

Teaching content: counting and virtue


araW sa PaLengKestory by May Tobias-PapaIllustrations by Isabel roxas

1st National Children’s Book Awards, Best Reads for 2010

a story about a young girl’s first trip to the market

Teaching content: nouns


ang BaruMBadong Busstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Jo Ann Bereber-Gando

a story about a bus whose recklessness on the road leads to disaster

Teaching content: road courtesy, discipline, and consideration for others

Filipino

ang iTiM na KuTingstory by natasha VizcarraIllustrations by Ferdinand Guevara

1996 PBBY- Salanga Prize, Grand Prize Winner 1996 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner

a story about the friendship between a girl and an “unlucky” cat

Teaching content: Filipino superstitions and how not to judge others


ang KaMaTis ni PeLesstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by renato Gamos

1984 PBBY-Illustrator’s Prize, Grand Prize Winner

a story about a lazy grasshopper who waits each dayfor the seeds he planted to grow into tomatoes

Teaching content: days of the week and perseverance


ang huKuMan ni sinuKuanretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Mitzi Villavecer

a story about why the turtle carries its home on its back, why the martines builds its nest in trees, and why the mosquito flies near people’s ears

Teaching content: justice


When coLor caMe To ToWnstory and illustrations by susan dela rosa Aragon

a story of how the town of Alikabok transforms itself

Teaching content: colors and cleanliness

english with Cebuano translation

The Moon is MY Friendstory by Chie Litiatco-AcostaIllustrations by Mela Advincula

a story poem about a child’s imaginings in connection to the moon

Teaching content: phases of the moon


si PiLong PaTago-Tagostory by Kristine CanonIllustrations by Leo Alvarado

a story about a boy who loves playing hide-and-seek

Teaching content: balance of playfulness and obedience

Filipino

PaPa’s house, MaMa’s housestory by Jean Lee PatindolIllustrations by Mark salvatus III

2004 PBBY- Salanga Prize, Grand Prize Winner 2004 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner

a story about three children dealing with their parents’ separation

Teaching content: unconventional family setups


Grade 2Grade 1

ang MadYiK siLYa ni TiToYstory by russell MolinaIllustrations by Marcus nada

a story about how a child’s spirit helps him overcome his physical limitations

Teaching content: imagination and how to overcomeone’s physical limitations


ang MahiYaing ManoKstory by rebecca T. AñonuevoIllustrations by ruben de Jesus

2000 Noma Concours for Children’s Picture Book Illustrations,Encouragement Prize

a story about how a shy rooster proves his worth

Teaching content: courage and self-confidence Filipino with english translation

ang TiKBaLang, Kung KaBiLugan ng BuWanstory by Virgilio s. Almario Illustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story about a tikbalang in search of friends

Teaching content: Filipino lower mythology and friendship

Filipino with english translationFilipino with english translation

aPoLaKus!story by Alice MallariIllustrations by Leo Agtuca

a story about a boy who uses magic to overcome his enemies

Teaching content: adjectives and kindness


BaKiT MaTagaL ang sundo Ko?story by Kristine CanonIllustrations by Mariano Ching

2001 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Grand Prize Winner2001 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner

a story about a child who resorts to whimsical thinking to overcome her fear

Teaching content: a mother’s love


Bru-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha... Bru-hi-hi-hi-hi-hi...story by Ma. Corazon remigioIllustrations by roland Mechael Ilagan


a story of a little girl and an old lady rumored to be a witch

Teaching content: Filipino folk beliefs, respect for elders, and how not to judge others by their physical appearance


cheneLYn! cheneLYn!story by rhandee GarlitosIllustrations by Liza Flores

1998 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Honorable Mention2000 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book

a story of a family who learns to appreciate their magician of a helper

Teaching content: helping with household chores and appreciating household help


MaY higanTe sa aMing BahaYstory by rhandee GarlitosIllustrations by Ferdinand Guevara


a story about a little boy who is reunited with his father, a returning oFW

Teaching content: a father’s love, oFWs


MunTing PaTaK-uLanstory by Gloria Villaraza-GuzmanIllustrations by Fidelito Manto

a story of a little raindrop who learns about his role in the world

Teaching content: water cycle


hoW Long TiLL sePTeMBer?story by Tanya sevilla-simonIllustrations by Jill Arwen Posadas

a story about a girl counting off the months until her birthday

Teaching content: months and special occasions


Grade 2

naKu, naKuu, naKuuu!story by nanoy rafaelIllustrations by sergio Bumatay III

PBBY-Salanga Silver Anniversary Grand Prize WinnerPBBY-Alcala Silver Anniversary Grand Prize Winner2008 Noma Concours for Children’s Picture Book Illustrations,

Encouragement Prize

the story of a young boy who learns to accept the arrival of a new baby in his family

Teaching content: joy of becoming an older sibling


noong unang Panahonstory by rafaelita ValeraIllustrations by Ghani Madueño

three tales from the samal, the Ifugaw, and the Tagalog about creation

Teaching content: indigenous cultures


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Languages

Kuwento ni OmpOng RemigiOGuhit ni Beth paRROcha-DOctOleRO

PaPeL de Lihastory by ompong remigioIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

1995 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature,First Prize, Short Story for Children

1996 National Book Award for Best Children’s Book a story of a mother’s untiring love for her family



saMPung MagKaKaiBiganstory by Kristine CanonIllustrations by ruben de Jesus

a story about a boy who almost lost all his friends

Teaching content: good behavior and counting


si eMang engKanTada aT ang TaTLong haraganstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Alfonso oñate and Wilfredo Pollarco

a story of three children who refuse to care for their environment

Teaching content: environmental conservation Filipino with english translation

si LanggaM aT si TiPaKLongretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by renato Gamos

a fable about the industrious ant and the lazy grasshopper

Teaching content: the value of saving

Filipino

si Pagong aT si MaTsingretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by hubert Fucio

a well-loved tale about how the intelligent turtle outwits the crafty monkey

Teaching content: the parts of a plant and sharing Filipino with english translation

si PiLandoK aT ang ManoK na nangingiTLog ng ginToretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story of how Pilandok, in his bid to save his town, outwits the greedy datu usman

Teaching content: greed and selfishness do not pay Filipino with english translation

si PiLandoK, ang BanTaY ng KaLiKasan retelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

2000 Gintong Aklat Awards, Best Children’s Book, Finalist

a story of how the wily Pilandok protects the forest from the abusive datu usman

Teaching content: environmental conservation


si PiLandoK aT ang Mga BuWaYaretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story about Pilandok’s adventures in a buwaya-infested river

Teaching content: the importance of quick-thinking


Grade 2

Grade 2 Grade 3

si PiLandoK sa Kaharian sa dagaTretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story of how Pilandok manages to escape the clutches of the selfish Datu Usman

Teaching content: the importance of wit


Tiger on The WaLLstory by Annette Flores GarciaIllustrations by Joanne de Leon

a story of a child’s imaginary friend

Teaching content: the importance of imagination


si PuToTstory by Mike BigorniaIllustrations by Charles Funk

a story of a dog who is unhappy with his short tail

Teaching content: self-worth

Filipino

TiKTaKToK aT PiKPaKBuMstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by renato Gamos

a story of two brothers who are always fighting

Teaching content: love for siblings and generosity

Filipino

si PiLandoK sa PuLo ng PaWiKanstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story of how the wily Pilandok battles the evil datu usman to save the pawikan

Teaching content: environmental conservationand endangered species


ang PaMBihirang BuhoK ni raqueLstory by Luis P. Gatmaitan, MdIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

1998 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Honorable Mention

a story of a girl whose courage helps her overcome her illness

Teaching content: courage and coping with serious illnesses


ang PaMBihirang soMBrerostory and illustrations by Jose Miguel Tejido

a story about a girl and a magical hat

Teaching content: people in the community


FiLeMon MaMonstory by Christine BellenIllustrations by Jason Moss

a story of how an overweight boy gets started on healthy eating

Teaching content: obesity and keeping healthy


BaKaWanstory by Catherine Yu untalan, reena rae de Leon sarmiento,

and Mae Astrid TobiasIllustrations by Van Zeus Allen Bascon

a modern fable of animals living in a mangrove that suddenly have to deal with pollution

Teaching content: mangroves and environmental conservation


iBong adarnaretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Jordan santos

a popular folktale about three princes and an elusive, magical bird

Teaching content: love for one’s parents, compassion, and courage


Grade 3JusT add dirTstory by Becky BravoIllustrations by Jason Moss

1st National Children’s Book Awards, Best Reads for 2010

a young boy finds plants growing on his body when he misses his baths

Teaching content: proper hygiene and eating vegetables


LoLa PuTistory by russell MolinaIllustrations by Vanessa Tamayo

a story of a grandmother and a young boywho loves to ponder on math problems

Teaching content: math concepts such as addition, multiplication,and measurement


ManiK Buangsiretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Ibarra Cruz Crisostomo and Leonardo Giron

a samal folktale about the love between a mortal and an immortal

Teaching content: love


Luis and The enchanTed creaTuresstory and illustrations by Marcy dans Lee

a story of a boy who discovers that enchanted creaturesare actually funny and lovable

Teaching content: Filipino lower mythology and how not to judge others by their physical appearance


MahaBang-MahaBang-MahaBastory by Genaro Gojo CruzIllustrations by Ghani Madueño

2009 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Short Story for Children

a story about a boy finding it hard to learn to write his very long name

Teaching content: the importance of names and constant practice

Filipino with an english with translation

si Mariang aLiMangoretelling by Tomas LacsonIllustrations by onie Millare

a story of how a woman’s kindheartedness helps her triumph over evil

Teaching content: humility


si ching na TaKoT sa diLiMstory by Aleli dew BatnagIllustrations by Paul eric roca

2000 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book

a story of how a boy overcomes his fear of the dark

Teaching content: how to conquer one’s fears

Filipino

saMPu PaTaas, saMPu PaBaBastory by russell MolinaIllustrations by Conrad raquel

the story of Mak-Mak, a boy who has a gift for math

Teaching content: math concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages


Paradise oF The aniMaLsstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Joanne de Leon

a modern fable about peace and tolerance in the animal kingdom

Teaching content: peace and harmony

english

Grade 3 Grades 4-6

The Love oF LaM-angretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Albert e. Gamos

the story of how Lam-ang, an Ilocano epic hero, wins the heart of Ines Kannoyan

Teaching content: ilocano culture and literature


The YeLLoW PaPercLiP WiTh BrighT PurPLe sPoTsstory by nikki dy-LiaccoIllustrations by May Ann Licudine

2005 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Grand Prize Winner2005 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner2006 National Book Award, Best Children’s Book

the story of a paperclip’s travels to different placesand encounters with different people

Teaching content: travel and sequencing english

The grand Paradestory by Carla Pacis and nanoy rafaelIllustrations by Marcus nada

a group of young children makes sure their town fiesta happens as planned

Teaching content: adjectives, rhymes, and Philippine fiestas


daLaWang BaYani ng BansaText by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Joel o. Chua

the story of the heroic lives of Jose rizal and Andres Bonifacio

Teaching content: lives of Jose rizal and andres Bonifacio and love of country

Filipino

hiPon and BiYastory by Carla PacisIllustrations by Joanne de Leon

a story of a friendship between a shrimp and a goby fish

Teaching content: symbiosis and bravery


aLaMaT ng aMPaLaYastory by Augie d. rivera, Jr.Illustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

an original story about the legend of the bitter gourd

Teaching content: vegetables and justice


ang PaMBihirang BuhoK ni LoLastory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Ibarra Crisostomo

2003 National Book Award, Best Children’s Book

a story of an amazing grandmother who saves her whole town

Teaching content: typhoons, the value of bayanihan, and the strength of Filipino women


ang TuTa ni noestory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by sergio Bumatay III

an adaptation of the story of noah’s Arkas a legend of the faithfulness of dogs

Teaching content: animals, pets, and family


Grades 4-6

PoLLiWog’s WiggLestory by heidi AbadIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

2006 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book, Finalist a story of a polliwog who learns to deal with change

Teaching content: life cycle of frogs and coping with changes


La-on and The seven-headed dragonstory by Gabby Lee and Marcy dans LeeIllustrations by Marcy dans Lee

a story of the origin of Mount Kanlaon

Teaching content: mountains and bravery


MagniFicenT BeniTo and his TWo FronT TeeThstory by Augie rivera and Mike riveraIllustrations by Jason Moss

1999 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for Literature, Second Prize, Short Story for Children

a story of a laughingstock who turns out to be gifted

Teaching content: how to overcome one’s physical limitations


Mr. BeeTLe’s ManY rooMsstory and illustrations by robert Magnuson

a story of a beetle living with other creatures

Teaching content: plant growth and generosity


TighT TiMesstory by Jeanette C. Patindol Illustrations by sergio Bumatay III

2007 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Grand Prize Winner2007 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner a story of a family who stays happy and intact despite their financial hardships

Teaching content: the value of saving english with Filipino translation

The greediesT oF raJahs and The WhiTesT oF cLoudsstory by honoel IbardolazaIllustrations by Brian Vallesteros

2003 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Short Story for Children

a story of a rajah whose greed leads to his failure

Teaching content: superlatives and how not to be greedy


The caT PainTerstory by Becky BravoIllustrations by Mark salvatus III

2004 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Short Story for Children2006 National Book Awards, Best Children’s Book

a story of a painter whose creativity adds color to our world

Teaching content: colors and creativity


Grade 4-6 Batang Historyador

ToMinaMan sa rogong BecoMes a PainTerstory by Felice Prudente sta. MariaIllustrations by Brian Vallesteros

a Maranaw myth about the origins and meanings of their colorful art

Teaching content: painting, folk art, and the use of endnotes


XiLeFstory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

1999 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, Third Prize, Short Story for Children2001 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Book Design

a story about a young boy with dyslexia

Teaching content: learning disabilities


Wigan BecoMes a scuLPTorstory by Felice Prudente sta. MariaIllustrations by robbie Bautista

an Ifugaw myth about the origins of the bul-ol

Teaching content: sculpture, folk art, and the use of footnotes


si JuaniTo, noong Panahon ng Mga aMeriKanostory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Jose Miguel Tejido

a story about a boy whose family moves to America because of employment opportunities

Teaching content: children’s rights, migration, and american colonization


si diWaYen, noong Bago duMaTing ang Mga esPanYoLstory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Paolo Lim

a story of a slave girl who befriends her master’s young daughter

Teaching content: children’s rights and precolonial Philippines


The BATAnG hIsTorYAdor serIes features stories about the adventures, dreams, and realizations of five children from five significant moments of our nation’s past. each story is a peek at the situation and rights of the children from every period, and a look back at the colorful history of our country.

si segunda, noong Panahon ng Mga esPanYoLstory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Pepper roxas

a story of a girl who would like to learn to read and count like her brother

Teaching content: children’s rights and spanish colonization


Faith SeriesBatang Historyador

si PiTong, noong Panahon ng Mga haPonstory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Marcus nada

a story of a boy who needed to relocate with his familybecause of the Japanese invasion

Teaching content: children’s rights and World War ii


The LiFe oF Jesusstory by Marie-hélène delvalIllustrations by hervé FloresTranslation by Anne Louise Mahoney a book about the life of Jesus and his role in the life of every believer

english

10 PsaLMs To heLP You PraY LiKe JesusText by Monique scherrerCover by hélène GeorgesIllustrations by remi saillard, Clotilde Perrin, didier Balicevic,

delphine renon, and eric Gasté Translation by Anne Louise Mahoney

this book features 10 prayers with illustrations based on 10 Psalms to help readers pray like Jesus

english

Jonah and The Big FishText by Matthieu de LaubierIllustrations by Yasuyuki hamamoto

the story of how Jonah is swallowed by the big fish

english

The FAITh serIes aims to awaken the Christian Faith in its young readers. Through these books, children may explore the meaning of common prayers as well as be acquainted with lesson-laden Bible stories. reading this series will help children take their first step towards Christ-centered lives.

the miracles of jesusText by Emmanuelle Dalyac-Rémond,

Delphine Saulière, and Monique ScherrerIllustrations by Marcelino TruongTranslation by Anne Louise Mahoney

this book is about the miracles of Jesus: healing a leper, making a man walk again, calming the storm, and many others

English

si Jhun-Jhun, noong Bago ideKLara ang BaTas MiLiTarstory by Augie riveraIllustrations by Brian Vallesteros

a story of a boy who tries to find out about what his older brother does during his ‘errands’

Teaching content: children’s rights and the Marcos regime


Silver EditionsFaith Series

As A WAY oF thanking you for bringing life to our books for a quarter of a century, we bring you the silver editions of four classic, all-time bestsellers to add to your collection: Alamat ng Ampalaya, Ibong Adarna, Papel de Liha, and Si Pilandok at ang Manok na Nangingitlog ng Ginto. These hardbound books, printed on quality paper and encased altogether, are sure to be a worthy addition to you and your child’s treasury of books.

aLaMaT ng aMPaLaYastory by Augie d. rivera, Jr.Illustrations by Kora d. Albano

an original story about the legend of the bitter gourd

Teaching content: vegetables and justice


si PiLandoK aT ang ManoK na nangingiTLog ng ginToretelling by Victoria AñonuevoIllustrations by Kora dandan-Albano

a story of how Pilandok, in his bid to save his town, outwits the greedy datu usman

Teaching content: greed and selfishness do not pay Filipino with english translation


1995 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Short Story for Children1996 National Book Award for Best Children’s Book a story of a mother’s untiring love for her family



iBong adarnaretelling by roberto AlonzoIllustrations by Jordan santos

a popular folktale about three princes and an elusive, magical bird

Teaching content: love for one’s parents, compassion, and courage


The WonderFuL sTorY oF chrisTMasstory by Matthieu de LaubierIllustrations by Carme solé VendrellTranslation by Anne Louise Mahoney

the story of the first Christmas

english

The ParaBLes oF JesusText by sophie Furlaud and Anne-sophie du BoutëtiezIllustrations by Koshiro hata

this book includes 3 parables of Jesus: The Treasure, The Mustard Seed, and The Yeast

english

Big BooksAklat Adarna

eACh VoLuMe Is a collection of stories that may be used in teaching basic concepts such as color, shapes, and numbers to preschool children. The Aklat Adarna Volumes are being used in the early Childhood Care and development (eCCd) program of the department of social Welfare and development (dsWd).

aKLaT adarna voLuMe 1

This book contains the following stories:

• Alamat ng Lansones• si Langgam at si Tipaklong• si Pagong at si Matsing• Ang hukuman ni sinukuan• Ibong Adarna

Filipino



• Kayo Ba ang nanay Ko?• Bilog na Itlog• Tiktaktok at Pikpakbum• Ang Pulang Laso• Kung dalawa Kami

Filipino



• si Makisig• si Tembong Mandarambong• si hinlalaki• Bayanihan• si emang engkantada at ang Tatlong haragan

Filipino



• nang Magkakulay ang nayon• digong dilaw• Ang Mabait na Kalabaw• si dilat, si Kindat, si Kurap, si Pikit• Kain, Kumain, Kinain

Filipino



• dragong Pula• si Monica dalosdalos• Pen Pen de sarapen• si Wako• si Aling oktopoda

Filipino

The AdArnA house Big Books aid in teaching beginning reading and basic concepts. Most of the big books are part of the Bright Minds Read! program of ronald Mcdonald house Charities and the department of education-nCr.

a ThirsTY sParroWstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Jimmy Torres

a fable about how a tiny bird drinks from a nearly empty glass of water

Teaching content: counting and addition as well as resourcefulness

english

aLaMaT ng Lansonesretelling by Lamberto e. AntonioIllustrations by Jose Prado

a legend of a fruit that was once poisonous

Teaching content: fruits and goodness

Filipino

ang BaruMBadong Busstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Jo Ann Bereber-Gando

a story about a bus whose recklessness on the road leads to disaster

Teaching content: road courtesy, discipline, and consideration for others

Filipino

ang BisiKLeTa ni MoMonstory by rebecca T. AñonuevoIllustrations by Jo Ann Bereber-Gando

a story of a boy who discovers how much he loves his old bike

Teaching content: the value of old, treasured objects

Filipino

Big Books

ang KaMaTis ni PeLesstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by renato Gamos

1984 PBBY-Alcala Prize, Grand Prize Winner

a story about a lazy grasshopper who waits each day for the seeds he planted to grow into tomatoes

Teaching content: days of the week and perseverance

Filipino

ang MahiYaing ManoKstory by rebecca T. AñonuevoIllustrations by ruben de Jesus

2000 Noma Concours for Children’s Picture Book Illustrations,Encouragement Prize

a story about how a shy rooster proves his worth

Teaching content: courage and self-confidence Filipino

ang PaMBihirang BuhoK ni raqueLstory by Luis P. Gatmaitan, MdIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

1998 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Honorable Mention

a story of a girl whose courage helps her overcome her illness

Teaching content: courage and coping with serious illnesses

Filipino

asuL na araWstory by Pipa escalanteIllustrations by Abigail Goy

a story of a little girl who makes each day a color-filled one

Teaching content: colors and days of the week

Filipino

BaKaWanstory by Catherine Yu untalan, reena rae de Leon sarmiento and Mae Astrid Tobias Illustrations by Van Zeus Allen Bascon

a modern fable of animals living in a mangrove that suddenly have to deal with pollution

Teaching content: mangroves and environmental conservation


BaKiT MaTagaL ang sundo Ko?story by Kristine CanonIllustrations by Mariano Ching


a story about a child who resorts to whimsical thinking to overcome her fear



BiLog na iTLogstory by Al santosIllustrations by Josefina Sanchez

a story of a perfectly round egg that goes searching for other circular things

Teaching content: circles and self-worth Filipino

Bong’s daYstory by rene o. Villanueva Illustrations by nemcy Cruz

the story of a typical day in the life of Bong, a little boy

Teaching content: telling time

english

Brave LiTTLe BaBY danstory by Maria Catherine GatchalianText by Mabi david-BalangueIllustrations by nemcy Cruz

a story of a baby who discovers all sorts of sounds around him

Teaching content: sounds

english

Bru-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha... Bru-hi-hi-hi-hi-hi...story by Ma. Corazon remigioIllustrations by roland Mechael Ilagan


a story of a little girl and an old lady rumored to be a witch

Teaching content: Filipino folk beliefs, respect for elders, and how not to judge others by their physical appearance

Filipino

Big Books

cheneLYn! cheneLYn!story by rhandee GarlitosIllustrations by Liza Flores

1998 PBBY-Salanga Prize, Honorable Mention2000 Gintong Aklat Award, Best Children’s Book

a story of a family who learns to appreciate their magician of a helper

Teaching content: helping with household chores and appreciating household help

Filipino

digong diLaWstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by nelson Cabrega

the story of digo, a boy obsessed with the color yellow

Teaching content: color yellow

Filipino

isang Taon na si BeThstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by Peter espina

all about preparations for Beth’s upcoming first birthday party

Teaching content: number one

Filipino

Kain, KuMain, Kinainstory by Mike BigorniaIllustrations by Jess Abrera, Jr.

a story of Islaw and the day when he goes fishing

Teaching content: food chain

Filipino

KaYo Ba ang nanaY Ko? story by rodolfo desuasidoIllustrations by reynaldo Tiongson

a story of a duckling in search of its mother

Teaching content: fowls

Filipino

LiTTLe raindroPstory by Gloria Villaraza-GuzmanIllustrations by Fidelito Manto

a story of a little raindrop who learns about his role in the world

Teaching content: water cycle

english

Magic MaTstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Joanne de Leon

a story of a boy who visits many wonderful places atop a magic mat

Teaching content: geography and travel

english

Mario’s sPeciaL daYstory by Fiona Fajardo and Jennifer naguitText by Jennifer naguitIllustrations by Mel silvestre

a story of a boy who encounters various animals in his house

Teaching content: animals and counting

english

MaY TaTLong PaLaKastory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Perry henson

a story of a day in the life of three frogs

Teaching content: number three

Filipino

nang MagKaKuLaY ang naYonstory and illustrations by susan dela rosa Aragon

a story of how the town of Alikabok transforms itself

Teaching content: colors and cleanliness

Filipino

Big Books


1995 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, First Prize, Short Story for Children1996 National Book Award for Best Children’s Book a story of a mother’s untiring love for her family


Filipino

Paradise oF The aniMaLsstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Joanne de Leon

a modern fable about peace and tolerance in the animal kingdom

Teaching content: peace and harmony

english

si aLing oKToPodastory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Jess Abrera, Jr.

a story of Aling oktopoda, who learns to be more responsible with her children

Teaching content: number eight

Filipino

si dagindingstory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by renato Gamos

a story of daginding, the mouse who dreams of reaching the moon

Teaching content: the moon Filipino

si eMang engKanTada aT ang TaTLong haraganstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by r. Jordan P. santos

a story of three children who refuse to care for their environment

Teaching content: environmental conservation Filipino

si hugo hunYangostory and illustrations by Charles Funk

a story of hugo, the chameleon who uses his talents to save his fellow chameleons

Teaching content: colors and bravery Filipino

si Monica daLosdaLosstory by L.e. Antonio and P.T. Martin Illustrations by renato Gamos

a story of Monica, the helpful hen, who needs to learn about being careful

Teaching content: haste makes waste

Filipino

si PuToTstory by Mike BigorniaIllustrations by Charles Funk

a story of a dog who is unhappy with his short tail

Teaching content: self-worth

Filipino

si LanggaM aT si TiPaKLongretelling by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by renato Gamos

a fable about the industrious ant and the lazy grasshopper

Teaching content: the value of saving

Filipino

Big Books Manuals

The MonKeY and The TurTLestory by Jo Ann CruzIllustrations by Peter espina

a well-loved tale about how the intelligent turtle outwits the crafty monkey

Teaching content: the parts of a plant and sharing

english

TiKTaKToK aT PiKPaKBuMstory by rene o. VillanuevaIllustrations by renato Gamos

a story of two brothers who are always fighting

Teaching content: love for siblings and generosity

Filipino

si WaKostory by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Jess Abrera, Jr.

the story of a playful owl, Wako, who learns to be obedient and responsible

Teaching content: diligence and responsibility

Filipino

Lesson PLans For The adarna house Big BooKsdeveloped by dr. Felicitas Pado and dr. nemah n. hermosa

a compilation of 36 lesson plans intended for teachers of beginning reading using the Four-Pronged Approach

28 Lesson Plans in Filipino and 8 Lesson Plans in english

sTorYTeLLing ManuaLWritten by Madonna Gomez and Carleen n. sacris Illustrations by Michael Adrao

a manual that offers tips for effective storytelling

english

ToYs and gaMes ManuaLWritten by Carleen n. sacris and edgardo r. CatiisIllustrations by Michael Adrao

a manual that answers the need for educational activities and materials that add color to a child’s learning experience

english

sino aKo?story by Virgilio s. AlmarioIllustrations by Albert Gamos

a collection of Filipino riddles

Teaching content: Filipino rhymes and riddles

Filipino

References

Can We Live On Mars?A Book about Space

Text by Gidget Roceles-JimenezIllustrations by Bernie Sim

100 evenTs ThaT shaPed The PhiLiPPines

2000 National Book Award, Best Book in History & Best Book Design

a centennial celebration of words and picturesthat showcase 100 events that shaped the Philippines

english

100 quesTions FiLiPino Kids asK

2006 National Book Award, Best Reference Book

a book that mixes fun with facts, answering Filipino kids’ questions in the fields of science, history and culture, art, and sports

english

101 FiLiPino iconsedited by Ani rosa Almario and Virgilio s. Almario

people, places, objects, and events that make Filipinos unique


101 FiLiPino icons voL. iiedited by emelina s. Almario and Virgilio s. Almario

more people, places, objects, and events that make Filipinos unique


regionaL ProFiLes: PeoPLe and PLacesedited by emelina s. Almario and Virgilio s. Almario

a factbook on the scenic spots, industries, and personalities of each Philippine region


Adarna Science

can We drinK The ocean? Text by Gidget roceles-JimenezIllustrations by Isabel roxas

a reference book on water dealing with topics from the properties of waterto the water cycle, and from water treatment to water distribution

english

Grades 4 to 6

can We PLug inTo LighTning?Text by Gidget roceles-JimenezIllustrations by Beth Parrocha-doctolero

a reference book on electricity as well as an explanation of how energy is produced and utilized

english

Grades 4 to 6

can We Live on Mars?Text by Gidget roceles-JimenezIllustrations by Bru

1st National Children’s Book Awards,Best Reads for 2010

a reference book on heavenly bodies, space explorations, and astronomy

english

Grades 4 to 6

Other Products

BuWan, BuWang BuLaWanWritten by Virgilio s. AlmarioWith illustrations by Abi Goy

a collection of poetry for children

Filipino

disPLacedWritten by Aneka rodriguezWith illustrations by Mitzi Villavecer

a novel in verse about a teenage girl finding her place in the world

english

dusT deviLsFilipino poems by Virgilio s. Almarioenglish translations by Marne Kilates

a collection of 27 bilingual poems especially for young people english and Filipino

The First 3 Years of Life

The Preschool Child

Bilang

hugis

Kulay

Posters (Php 35.00 each)

storybooks (Php 73.00 each)

Preschoolready for school (Php 750.00/set of 10 books)

The World Around Me (Green) (Php 95.00)

The World Around Me (red) (Php 95.00)

Let’s Count! (Php 56.00)

Figure this out! (Php 56.00)

Batang historyador (Php 75.00 each)si diwayen, noong Bago dumating ang mga espanyol

si segunda, noong Panahon ng mga espanyol

si Pitong, noong Panahon ng mga hapon

si Juanito, noong Panahon ng mga Amerikano

si Jhun-Jhun, noong Bago Ideklara ang Batas Militar

grade 1Alpabetong Filipino

Ako si Kaliwa, Ako si Kanan

Ang Mabait na Kalabaw

Araw sa Palengke

But That Won’t Wake Me up!

diego and Marie

haluhalo espesyal

Isang Mayang uhaw

Papa’s house, Mama’s house

si Pilong Patago-tago

The Moon is My Friend

When Color Came to Town

grade 2Ang Barumbadong Bus

Ang hukuman ni sinukuan

Ang Itim na Kuting

Ang Kamatis ni Peles

Ang Madyik silya ni Titoy

Ang Mahiyaing Manok

Ang Tikbalang, Kung Kabilugan ng Buwan

Apolakus!

Bakit Matagal ang sundo Ko?

Bru-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha... Bru-hi-hi-hi-hi-hi...

Chenelyn! Chenelyn!

how Long Till september?

May higante sa Aming Bahay

Munting Patak-ulan

naku, nakuu, nakuuu! (Php 135.00)

noong unang Panahon

Papel de Liha

sampung Magkakaibigan

si emang engkantada at ang Tatlong haragan

si Langgam at si Tipaklong

si Pagong at si Matsing

si Pilandok, ang Bantay ng Kalikasan

si Pilandok at ang Manok na nangingitlog ng Ginto

si Pilandok at ang mga Buwaya

si Pilandok sa Kaharian sa dagat

si Pilandok sa Pulo ng Pawikan

si Putot

Tiger on the Wall

Tiktaktok at Pikpakbum

grade 3Ang Pambihirang Buhok ni raquel

Ang Pambihirang sombrero

Bakawan

Filemon Mamon

Ibong Adarna

Just Add dirt

Lola Puti

Luis and the enchanted Creatures

Mahabang-Mahabang-Mahaba

Manik Buangsi

Paradise of the Animals

sampu Pataas, sampu Pababa

si Ching na Takot sa dilim

si Mariang Alimango

The Grand Parade

The Love of Lam-ang

The Yellow Paperclip with Bright Purple spots

grades 4-6Alamat ng Ampalaya

Ang Pambihirang Buhok ni Lola

Ang Tuta ni noe

dalawang Bayani ng Bansa

hipon and Biya

La-on and the seven-headed dragon

Magnificent Benito and his Two Front Teeth

Mr. Beetle’s Many rooms

Polliwog’s Wiggle

The Cat Painter

The Greediest of rajahs and the Whitest of Clouds

Tight Times

Tominaman sa rogong Becomes a Painter (Php 75.00)

Wigan Becomes a sculptor (Php 75.00)

Xilef

Faith series (Php 73.00 each)10 Psalms to help You Pray Like Jesus

Jonah and the Big Fish

Moses’ Great Adventure

The Life of Jesus

The Miracles of Jesus

The Parables of Jesus

The Three Great Catholic Prayers

The Wonderful story of Christmas

silver editions (Php 220.00 each)Alamat ng Ampalaya

Ibong Adarna

Papel de Liha

si Pilandok at ang Manok na nangingitlog ng Ginto

aklat adarna (Php 315.00 each)Aklat Adarna Vol. 1

Aklat Adarna Vol. 2

Aklat Adarna Vol. 3

Aklat Adarna Vol. 4

Aklat Adarna Vol. 5

si daginding

si emang engkantada at ang Tatlong haragan

si hugo hunyango

si Langgam at si Tipaklong

si Monica dalosdalos

si Putot

si Wako

sino Ako?

The Monkey and the Turtle

Tiktaktok at Pikpakbum

Manuals Lesson Plans for theAdarna house Big Books (Php 595.00)

storytelling Manual (Php 220.00)

Toys and Games Manual (Php 340.00)

adarna science (Php 115.00 each)Can We drink The ocean?

Can We Plug Into Lightning?

Can We Live on Mars?

reference Books100 events That shaped the Philippines (Php 2,795.00)

100 Questions Filipino Kids Ask Vol.1 (Php 600.00)

101 Filipino Icons (Php 600.00)

101 Filipino Icons II (Php 600.00)

Regional Profiles (Php 650.00)

other ProductsBuwan, Buwang Bulawan (Php 220.00)

displaced (Php 175.00)

dust devils (Php 185.00)

new Titles (coming soon)Ang Tahanan ni Lingling

dalawang dagang Bulag

rosa Albina

si hinlalaki

david and Goliath

The Last days of Jesus

saint Augustine

Therese, the Little Flower

100 Questions Filipino Kids Ask Vol.2

Big Books (Php 275.00 each) A Thirsty sparrow

Alamat ng Lansones

Ang Barumbadong Bus

Ang Bisikleta ni Momon

Ang Kamatis ni Peles

Ang Mahiyaing Manok

Ang Pambihirang Buhok ni raquel

Asul na Araw

Bakawan

Bakit Matagal ang sundo Ko?

Bilog na Itlog

Bong’s day

Brave Little Baby dan

Bru-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha... Bru-hi-hi-hi-hi-hi...

Chenelyn! Chenelyn!

digong dilaw

Isang Taon na si Beth

Kain, Kumain, Kinain

Kayo ba ang nanay Ko?

Little raindrop

Magic Mat

Mario’s special day

May Tatlong Palaka

nang Magkakulay ang nayon

Papel de Liha

Paradise of the Animals

si Aling oktopoda

Adarna books are available at all leading bookstores nationwide. You may also visit our showroom at Adarna house,109 scout Fernandez corner scout Torillo streets, Brgy. sacred heart, Quezon City.Also visit www.adarna.com.ph for online purchases. Authorized distributor in usa: Philippine Cultural and educational services 246 Clark street, Blaine, Washington 98230,Tel:(425)891-2186, e-mail: [email protected]

name:Address:e-mail:Tel. no.:Fax no.: Fax this form to Adarna house at 352-6765 loc. 125 or call us at 352-6765 to 66 and 352-6768 to 70.

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