Ang Hardinerong Tipaklong

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Hardinerong Tipaklong tells the story of Mang Atong, who owns a garden full of plants, flowers, and vegetables. He found the best helper to tend his garden–whoa, a grasshopper!

Features:

• For ages 8 to 9
• Story by Rosario Torres-Yu
• Art by Jomike Tejido
• Filipino w/ English translation
• ISBN 978-971-0422-37-1

About the Author:

Jomike took up Architecture at the University of Sto. Tomas. He is the author/illustrator of the "Animal Myths Series," "Si Dindo Pundido," "Dinosaur Pop-up!," and 20 other children’s books in the Philippines and Singapore. He was part of the IBBY Honor List 2004 for Illustration. He also paints acrylic abstracts on strawmat.

Jomike has always loved insects ever since he was little. When he is happy, he jumps like a grasshopper.