NINOY AQUINO: A Courageous Homecoming, the latest of Bookmark’s Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series is now off the press. This book on Ninoy Aquino’s last trip back home written by Lara Saguisag and illustrated in color by Quix Maiquez will be launched on April 24, 2010, Saturday, 5:00-8:00 p.m., at the McKinley Room, Manila Polo Club, McKinley Road, Forbes Park, Makati City.
Also to be launched are the other titles of the Modern Heroes for the Filipino Youth Series and of the Great Men and Women of Asia-Children’s Series which is a partnership project of The Bookmark, Inc. and the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation.
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.
The Great Men and Women of Asia-Children’s Series endeavors to bring inspiring stories of real- life heroism to children all over the world, so that they may grow in their love of country, compassion for their fellowmen, and perseverance to achieve worthwhile goals anchored on strong personal values.
Each book in the series is printed in color on 16 pages of matt-coated paper in an 8"x 10" format.
(Contact Bookmark at bookmark@globelines.com.ph)
NINOY AQUINO: A Courageous Homecoming
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