I'm Not Filipino (Hindi Ako Filipino): A Story About Identity, Language Learning, and Building Confidence Through Small Wins Bilingual Children's Book Written in Tagalog and English

Author:   Yeonsil Yoo ,  Cara Madamba
Publisher:   Upfly Books
Edition:   2nd ed.
Volume:   2
ISBN:  

9781997856061


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   19 September 2025
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 8 years
Format:   Paperback
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I'm Not Filipino (Hindi Ako Filipino): A Story About Identity, Language Learning, and Building Confidence Through Small Wins Bilingual Children's Book Written in Tagalog and English


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Meet Amy, a 7-year-old Filipino Canadian girl with a unique story. Born and raised in Canada, Amy doesn't see herself as Filipino. But her parents think differently. They believe it's important for her to learn Tagalog because of her heritage. This leaves Amy wondering, what does it really mean to be Filipino, or Canadian, or both? ""I'm Not Filipino"" is a fun, witty bilingual children's book inspired by a real story. It's crafted to gently nudge young readers towards understanding that identity isn't about choosing one over another. Being part of multiple cultures is not just okay; it's a beautiful thing. This book is an excellent tool for early readers and those beginning to learn Tagalog. Enjoy short, easy reading while picking up new vocabulary in both English and Tagalog. The side-by-side bilingual format makes learning engaging and accessible. ⭐️ Key Highlights: Bilingual Fun: Experience the joy of reading with English and Tagalog text side by side. Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for early readers and new learners of the Tagalog language. A Meaningful Message: Delve into themes of identity, language learning, and perseverance. A Perfect Gift: Ideal for inquisitive boys and girls aged 5-8, especially those exploring their identity in a diverse society.

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Author:   Yeonsil Yoo ,  Cara Madamba
Publisher:   Upfly Books
Imprint:   Upfly Books
Edition:   2nd ed.
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.127kg
ISBN:  

9781997856061


ISBN 10:   1997856069
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   19 September 2025
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 8 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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