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Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series Launching

Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series Launching
Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series, Bookmark’s series for children’s books, will be formally launched on February 5, 2014, Wednesday, 6:00-9:00 p.m., at the Last Chukker, Manila Polo Club, McKinley Road, Forbes Park, Makati City.
The series features nine new titles, namely: A Passion for Science (Dr. Lourdes Cruz and Dr. Baldomero Olivera, Jr.), A Time to Grow (Margarita Dela Cruz Santiago), A Voice of Hope in a Time of Darkness (Susan Fernandez-Magno), BROCKA: The Filmmaker without Fear (Lino Brocka), The First International Filipino Diva (Jovita Fuentes), The Pangat, the Mountains, and the River (Macliing Dulag), I Know Where My Heart Is (Bro. Richie Fernando SJ), My Father, the “Soldier” (Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos), and My Role Model (Vidal Lory Tan.)
The Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series aims to present role models for young people to emulate. Each story in the series contains a central theme that exemplifies a moral value or characteristic or an exemplary incident in the life of each principal character.
Also to be launched are Pages written by Javier T. Delfin, illustrated by Gabi Dimaranan, The Day of Darkness written by Gutch Gutierrez and Zig Marasigan, illustrations by Gutch Gutierrez.

Original illustrations will be exhibited and be up for sale. The authors and artists will be present for the book signing.

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