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A first look at Philippine trees / by Lolita J. Bulalacao ; pictures by Crispin Dayao, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextManila : Tahanan Books for Young Readers, [1994]Description: 24 pages : illustrations 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9716300204
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SD 93  .B87 1994
Summary: What makes a mango different from a rambutan? Or a sampaguita from a waling-waling? Or a balete from a narra tree? In this new series, botanist Lolita J. Bulalacao uses simple descriptions to distinguish one species from another so that children can sharpen their skills of observation. Each book profiles ten types of flora or fauna found in the Philippines. Crispin Dayao's vivid full-color illustrations bring each specimen to life. Tahanan Books for Young Readers' A First Look At...series has two goals: to help children understand basic classification in biology and to open their eyes to the diversity of the world around them. --Amazon.com
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana SD 93 .B87 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000291625
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center SD 93 .B87 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000003230

What makes a mango different from a rambutan? Or a sampaguita from a waling-waling? Or a balete from a narra tree? In this new series, botanist Lolita J. Bulalacao uses simple descriptions to distinguish one species from another so that children can sharpen their skills of observation. Each book profiles ten types of flora or fauna found in the Philippines. Crispin Dayao's vivid full-color illustrations bring each specimen to life. Tahanan Books for Young Readers' A First Look At...series has two goals: to help children understand basic classification in biology and to open their eyes to the diversity of the world around them. --Amazon.com

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