Written by CHRISTINE MARIE LIM MAGPILE
Illustrations by DANIELLE FLORENDO
Si Fatima at ang Kwintangan Kayu" features a musical instrument, the kwintangan kayu, used by Yakans in their planting and harvest of palay to encourage a bountiful harvest. It tells of the transfer of cultural practices between generations as Fatima’s father relates to her the practices of their forefathers. The book engages young readers through a very colorful rendition of all the pages, inspired by the colorful Yakan textiles.
Si Fatima at ang Kwintangan Kayu
Genre Children’s Story - f iction
Book Size 21.5 cm X 30 cm
Colors Full colors all pages
Paperstock Coated 2 sides 220 lbs. for cover pages and Coated 2 sides 80 lbs for inside pages
Page Count 16 pages
Languages Filipino, English
Recommended Age of Reader 5 yrs old & up
Published 2024