Marcelina's father comes home from a trip to Manila with beautiful hand-made sleeping mats for each member of his large family, including the three daughters who died when they were very young.
Philippine children's book written in English. (Philippine Import). Two kites. One big. One small. Two people. A father and son. Join them on golden afternoons as these four characters come together in a touching tale of camaraderie, rivalry, and friendship. In her Palance-award winning children's story. Lin Acacio-Flores uses her father and con's unspoken bond of love to showcase the exciting …