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Philippines

Explores the country of the Philippines, including its geography, culture, resources, and more.

Rodrigo Duterte

fire and fury in the Philippines
Looks at how and why Rodrigo Duterte, a serial womaniser and a self-confessed killer, became president of the Philippines in 2016 and beloved by the 16.6 million Filipinos who voted for him.

Everlasting Nora

After the loss of her father and home, twelve-year-old Nora lives with her mother in Manila's North Cemetery but then her mother disappears, sending Nora on a dangerous quest to find her.
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Filipino heritage

2018
Explores the culture of the Philippines through its language, religion, and food.
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Everlasting Nora

"After surviving a fire in which her father dies, Nora and her mother live in a cemetery, but when her mother disappears and a loan shark steals her savings, Nora finds support from her cemetery neighbors to earn some money and search for her mother"--OCLC.
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The island at the end of everything

2018
"When the Phillipine government takes over Culion, an island for people with leprosy, Ami is put in an orphanage on another island, where she finds a friend willing to help her return before her mother dies"--Provided by publisher.
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The island at the end of everything

When the Phillipine government takes over Culion, an island for people with leprosy, Ami is put in an orphanage on another island, where she finds a friend willing to help her return before her mother dies.
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Memories of Philippine kitchens

stories and recipes from far and near
2006
Restaurant owners Amy Besa and Romy Dorotan offer insight into the culture and cuisine of the Philippines and provide more than one hundred recipes.
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Let's visit the Philippines

1988
Examines how people live in the Philippines and the history of the people, their festivals and the Philippines today.

The Philippines

2016
An introduction to the Philippines, discussing the land, government, people, cultures and more.

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