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Filipino Children's Favorite Stories gathers beloved myths and folk tales from the Philippines, many of which have been passed down by mothers for generations. The anthology presents classic childhood motifs—good versus evil, children versus adults, the weak versus the strong—and includes both widely published variations and previously unpublished narratives, offering readers a rich glimpse into Philippine folklore.
First publish date: 1920
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Liana Romulo
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