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Nominate your favorite Philippine-published picture book for the 1st Filipino...
Filipino book bloggers and book club members have put together the 1st Filipino Readers' Choice Awards! The Awards aim to: develop awareness and appreciation of Philippine-published books, engage...
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Finalists for the 1st Filipino Readers' Choice Awards (Children's Picture...
Congratulations to the three finalists in the Children's Picture Book Category of the 1st Filipino Readers' Choice Awards!Mahabang-Mahabang-MahabaBy Genaro R. Gojo Cruz and A. Ghani Bautista...
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The 2nd Philippine National Children's Book Awards
Here are the Philippines' best children's and young adult reads from 2010 and 2011. Congratulations to all the winners of the 2nd National Children's Book Awards!Ang Sampung BukitkitBy Eugene Y. Evasco...
View ArticleTsumiki No Ie
Tsumiki No Ie from lennie small on Vimeo."Tsumiki No Ie" is the sad and beautiful winner of the 2009 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. I know, I'm very late. I didn't know about it until...
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Kuwentong Pambata 2012
Mechanics:1. HEIGHTS’ KUWENTONG PAMBATA call for entries is open to students, faculty, and alumni of the Ateneo de Manila University except for the panelists and Editorial Board of Heights.2. The entry...
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Many, many congratulations. . .
To Naoko Stoop for her debut picture book Red Knit Cap Girl (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) being named one of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2012!To learn a bit more...
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International Book Giving Day 2013
International Book Giving Day is a volunteer initiative aimed at getting books in the hands of as many children as possible on February 14, 2013. International Book Giving Day’s focus is on encouraging...
View ArticleWhere Are The Youth? by Dr. Jose Rizal
Where are the youthwho will consecratetheir budding years,their idealism andenthusiasm for the welfareof their country?Where are the youthwho will generouslypour out their blood towash away so much...
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Calling all Asian children's book illustrators!
We are looking for children’s book illustrators from countries around the world to design bookplates for International Book Giving Day 2013! If you are interested in designing a bookplate, please...
View ArticleTeacher Wins 2013 PBBY-Salanga Prize
The Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) declared Michael Jude C. Tumamac as the Grand Prize winner of the 2013 PBBY-Salanga Prize. Tumamac’s winning story, “Ngumiti si Andoy,” is a story...
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One month till International Book Giving Day!
On Valentine's Day, I will be celebrating my love for books and children by participating in International Book Giving Day!International Book Giving Day is a volunteer initiative aimed at increasing...
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Calling all Filipino children's book creators!
Press Release: The Ken Spillman and NBDCS AFCC Subsidy Once a year, participants come to the Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC) in Singapore to meet and mingle with writers, illustrators,...
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Announcing the International Book Giving Day Blog Hop!
We invite those of you with blogs to share stories of how you celebrate International Book Giving Day via our International Book Giving Day blog hop!International Book Giving Day is a volunteer...
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Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan is open to new members!
Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan (Ang INK), the Philippine’s first and only association of artists committed to the creation and promotion of illustrations for children, is open to new...
View ArticleThe 2014 Scholastic Asian Book Award
Are you a writer of Asian descent with a children's story inspired by Asia? Then please submit your story to the Scholastic Asian Book Award (SABA)!The winner of SABA gets a plaque, S$10,000, and...
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Press Release: Tahanan Launches Long-Awaited Sequels to Lola Basyang and...
Riddle enthusiasts and lovers of Lola Basyang stories are in for a double treat when Tahanan Books launches its companion volumes to two popular Filipino classics on Tuesday, February 19, 5 - 7 p.m.,...
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Happy International Book Giving Day!
Happy International Book Giving Day!We hope you have a wonderful day and enjoy giving a book to a kid! Please share a photo of you celebrating via Instagram or Twitter (hashtag #giveabook).
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The International Book Giving Day BLOG HOP!
Hi, guys! How are you? Exactly one week ago was International Book Giving Day (a day to give children new, used, or borrowed books!) and I know many of you book lovers celebrated. I celebrated by...
View ArticleHello, readers of the Sunday Inquirer Magazine!
Hello! :o) You may be visiting Asia in the Heart, World on the Mind for the first time because you read about it in the Sunday Inquirer Magazine. Welcome! I've put together this post to introduce you...
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The Calistro Prize 2013: Celebrating Malaysian Stories for Children and...
The Calistro Prize aims to:* promote the creation of Malaysian stories for children and teenagers,* reward excellence of Malaysian content in fiction for children and teenagers,* and support Malaysians...
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