Title The mats / by Francisco Arcellana ; illustrated by Hermes̀ Aleg̀rè

Edition First edition Published Manila : Tahanan Books for Young Readers, [1995] ©1995

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Arc/Mat		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Arc/Mat		AVAILABLE

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm Summary A picture book, focusing on the Asia Paciflic region Marcelina's father comes home from a trip to the province with beautiful hand-made sleeping mats for each member of his large family, including the three daughters who died when they were very young Notes "The Mats" first appeared as a short story in Phillipine Magazine in 1938"--T.p. verso Children story National Book Award for Children's Literature SUBJECT Philippines -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116573 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Philippines -- Social life and customs -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116581 Genre/Form Fiction. Picture books. Author Alègrè, Hermès, 1968- LC no. 96946163 ISBN 9716300409 9716300506 9789716300406 9789716300505

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