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What happens when earwax becomes impacted? How can this be prevented? These questions are answered by this simple story that teaches young readers the importance of keeping one's ears clean and the value of personal hygiene.

Features:

• For ages 8-9
• Story by Christine Bellen
• Art by Hubert Fucio
• English with Filipino translation
• ISBN 978-971-0422-81-4

About the Author:

Christine S. Bellen graduated from the University of th Philippines-Diliman in 1995 with a BA in Philippine Studies, major in Creative Writing and Art Studies. In 2003, she received an MA in Philippine Studies with majors in Philippine Literature and Art Studies. Her MA thesis was "Bisa ng Pantasya: Ang Imahinasyon sa Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang ni Severino Reyes" which was awarded a grant from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development at UP-Diliman. A faculty of the Ateneo de Manila University's Filipino Department, she is currently pursuing her doctorate in Philippine Studies with majors in History, Anthropology, and Literature in UP.

Bellen has written more than 20 Children books and 2 children plays.  Her books were recognized with Special Citation by National Book Awards and Finalist of Gintong Aklat Award. She gained an Award for Scholarly Work wi the Most Social Impact in her play, Batang Rizal.