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2018., Juvenile, Jump!, Inc. Call No: 959.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of the Philippines. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry"--
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c2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 959.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Countries around the worldSummary Note: An introduction to Philippines, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, G. Stevens Call No: 959.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Countries of the world (Milwaukee, Wis.)Summary Note: A profile of the Philippines, including information on the culture, religion, and customs of the nation.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Benchmark Call No: 959.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Discovering culturesSummary Note: Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebrations, and languages of the Philippines.
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2000], c2001., Carolrhoda Call No: 959.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A ticket toSummary Note: Introduces the people, geography, language, customs, lifestyle, religion, and culture of the Philippines.
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2001., Shen's Books Call No: [398.2] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this version of Cinderella, set in the Philippines, Abadeha endures abuse by her stepmother before being helped by the Spirit of the Forest and becoming the bride of the island chieftain's son.
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c2009, Compass Point Books Call No: 940.54 72 52 09599 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Snapshots in historySummary Note: Describes the disease, torture, and deprivation of both Allied and Filipino prisoners as they were forced to march several miles to prison camps in the Philippines in April 1942; with personal testimonies from some of those who survived.
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By Skipper, G C1981, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 940.54 Ski Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: His World at warSummary Note: Details the October, 1944 battle in which the Japanese fighting navy was virtually destroyed.
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By Skipper, G C1981, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 940.54 Ski Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: His World at warSummary Note: Details the October, 1944 battle in which the Japanese fighting navy was virtually destroyed.
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c1999, Juvenile, Morrow Junior Books Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Within months of arriving in the Philippines from Ohio to live with her missionary parents, fourteen-year-old Louise becomes a prisoner of war when the Japanese invade in 1941.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, David Fickling Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "More than a hundred years ago, a boy named Samkad thinks he knows everything about the world. He knows the mountains he lives in. He knows his people. He knows his blood enemy, the Mangili. And he wants to become a man, to be given his own shield, spear and axe to fight with. His best friend, Luki, wants all the same things - but she is a girl, and no girl has ever become a warrior. But everything changes when a new boy arrives in the village. He calls himself Samkad's brother, yet he knows nothing of the ways of the mountain. And he brings news of a people called 'Americans', who are bringing war and destruction right to his home..."--Publisher's description.
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c1990., World Book Call No: 394.2 663 09599 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Christmas around the world from World BookSummary Note: Describes in text and illustrations how Christmas is celebrated in the Philippines. Includes stories, songs, craft projects, and recipes.
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c1998., Hilltop Books Call No: 394.2 END Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Christmas around the worldSummary Note: Briefly describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in the Philippines.
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c2008., Lorenz Books Call No: 641.59598 BASAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers over one hundred and fifty recipes for Indonesian and Philippine meals and desserts. Highlights the history and development of both countries' cuisine and the many influences of other nations found in their kitchens.
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-- Spanish-American War.c2007., PBS Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of the United States' war with Spain beginning in 1898 which eventually led to U.S. control of Cuba and the Philippines, and later resulted in the independence of those two countries. Explains the United States' experiment in imperialism, which it later decided against.
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c1993., Harcourt Brace Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Author chronicles his boyhood in the U.S. and the Philippines during WWII.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Starscape/Tom Doherty Associates Call No: REALISTIC F CRU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a family tragedy results in the loss of both father and home, twelve-year-old Nora lives with her mother in Manila's North Cemetery, which is the largest shantytown of its kind in the Philippines. When her mother disappears mysteriously one day, Nora is left alone. With help from her best friend Jojo and the support of his kindhearted grandmother, Nora embarks on a journey riddled with danger in order to find her mom. Along the way she also rediscovers the compassion of the human spirit, the resilience of her community, and everlasting hope in the most unexpected places.
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2020., Juvenile, Starscape Call No: FIC CRUZ Edition: First trade paperback edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When she loses both her father and her home in a family tragedy, Nora must move with her mother into Manila's North Cemetery shantytown. Then, her mother mysteriously disappears, and Nora is left alone to fend for herself together with her best friend, Jojo, and with help from Jojo's grandmother.
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2002., Anchor Books Call No: Historical 940.54 Sides Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view More... Summary Note: Chronicles the daring mission of the elite U.S. Army Sixth Ranger Battalion to slip behind enemy lines in the Philippines and rescue the 513 American and British POWs who had spent over three years in a hellish, Japanese-run camp near Cabanatuan.
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2001., Doubleday Call No: 940.542 SID Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the World War II mission undertaken by 121 select troops from the U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion in January 1945 to rescue 513 American and British prisoners, including survivors of the Bataan Death March, being held in a camp in the Philippines.
