Directory Category: Nonfiction

Adam’s Amazing Counting Book Counting in Tagalog
Long Business Description

Part of the Adam the Little Airplane series of books. It is a children’s book designed to introduce young readers to concepts of numbers, basic counting and provide a small introduction to the Tagalog Language of the Philippines.

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Amazon
Author
Craig Thompson
Apple Friends
Ebook Title
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A Book In Two Languages: English And Filipino Tagalog: The Health Benefits Of Apples For Children (Ang Benepisyo Ng Mansanas Para Sa Kalusugan Ng Mga Bata).

"This is a fun way to learn about some varieties of apples. (Ito ay isang masaya na paraan upang malaman ang tungkol sa ilang mga uri ng mansanas.) In this book, children will meet some funny-looking apples from different parts of the world and become aware of their colors, sizes and shapes. (Sa aklat na ito, ang mga bata ay nakakatugon sa ilang mga nakakatawang-tingnang mansanas mula sa iba't ibang bahagi ng mundo at magkamalay sa kanilang mga kulay, laki at hugis.)"

"This book was written so that children will be able to gain knowledge about some types of apples and the health benefits from eating them. (Ang aklat na ito ay isinulat upang ang mga bata ay magagawang makakuha ng kaalaman tungkol sa ilang mga uri ng mansanas at ang mga benepisyo sa kalusugan mula sa pagkain ng mga ito.) These cool cartoon apple characters may encourage picky eaters to eat them too. (Itong cool na cartoon character na mga mansanas ay naghihikayat rin sa mga picky eaters upang kumain ang mga ito.)"

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Amazon
Author
Ann Aguilar-Yosh
Complete Filipino (Tagalog): Teach Yourself
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A complete course in Filipino (Tagalog) which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker.

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Amazon
Author
Corazon Castle, Laurence McGonnell
Dakilang Asal
Ebook Title
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Mula sa nararapat na pakikitungo sa kapwa tao hanggang sa kung paano lumahok sa mga kung anu-anong pagsasama-sama, tintipon-tinipon ni Aurelio Tolentino ang mga payo para sa mga binata't dalagang Pilipina nang tumanda silang mabubuting tao at ganap na miyembro ng lipunan.

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Amazon, ManyBooks.net, Project Gutenberg
Author
Aurelio Tolentino
Filipino Tapestry: Tagalog Language Through Culture
Long Business Description

An official language of the Philippines, Filipino is based on Tagalog, with elements of Spanish, English, and Chinese mixed in. The result is a rich, expressive language spoken in the Philippines and throughout the far-reaching Filipino diaspora.

Filipino Tapestry offers an innovative approach to learning language by emphasizing the critical intersection of language and culture. It provides activities and exercises that immerse beginning and intermediate students of Filipino in a variety of authentic situations to simulate an in-country experience.

 

Also available from The University of Wisconsin Press at uwpress.wisc.edu/books/4785.htm

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Amazon, Kobo Store
Author
Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail
Gustong-gusto ko Magsipilyo
Long Business Description

I Love to Brush My Teeth (in English & Tagalog)

Ang munting si Jimmy ay hindi nais na magsipilyo ng kanyang mga ngipin. Kahit na binigyan siya ng kanyang Inay ng isang bagong sepilyong kulay kahel, ang paborito niyang kulay, hindi niya ito ginagamit sa kung ano ang dapat. Ngunit nang mag-umpisang mangyari ang hindi inaasahan at mahiwagang bagay sa munting si Jimmy, napagtanto niya kung gaano kahalaga ang pagsisipilyo ng kanyang mga ngipin.

Ang “Gustong-gusto ko magsipilyo” ay isang kasiya-siyang kuwento na puno ng magagandang halimbawa na siguradong kapupulutan ng aral at pansin ng mga kabataan. Kung ang iyong anak ay nahihirapan sa pag-aaral na magsipilyo ng kanilang mga ngipin sa gayon ang librong ito ay magandang ibahagi sa kanila na magkasama.

Little Jimmy doesn’t like to brush his teeth. Even when his mother gives him a brand new orange toothbrush, his favorite color, he doesn’t use it like he is supposed to. But when strange and magical things start happening to Little Jimmy, he begins to realize how important brushing his teeth can be.

I love to brush my teeth is a delightful story full of beautiful illustrations sure to get your little ones attention. If your child is having difficulty learning to brush their teeth then this is the book for you to share together.

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Amazon
Author
Shelley Admont
My First Book of Tagalog Words: Filipino Rhymes and Verses
Long Business Description

In the age-old tradition of teaching language through rhyme and verse, My First Book of Tagalog Words introduces Philippine language and culture to preschool children in a playful and non-intimidating way. Age range: 3 to 5 years.

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Amazon, Kobo Store
Author
Liana Romulo
Survival Tagalog: How to Communicate without Fuss or Fear – Instantly!
Long Business Description

This clear, to-the-point phrase book provides you with the most important everyday Tagalog/Filipino words and phrases to get you speaking without fuss or fear.

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Amazon, Kobo Store
Author
Joi Barrios
Tagalog (Filipino) Phrasebook
Long Business Description

Kumusta! Welcome to our Tagalog phrasebook. Take your first step with us in discovering the language of Philippines.  Learn Tagalog in easy and simple ways that will help you converse in everyday practical situations. The phrasebook is a hands-on tool that teaches language phrases and basic sentences.

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Amazon
Author
Eton Institute
Tagalog (Pilipino) Made Nice & Easy
Long Business Description

"Whether travelling to a foreign country or to your favorite international restaurant, this Nice & Easy guide gives you just enough of the language to get around and be understood. Much of the material in this book was developed for government personnel who are often assigned to a foreign country on a moment's notice and need a quick introduction to the language."

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Amazon
Author
Editors of REA