Arcellana, Francisco.

The mats by Francisco Arcellana ; illustrated by Hermès Alègrè. - 1st. ed. - Manila : Tahanan Books for Young Readers, c1995. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

National Book Award for Children's Literature

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.



9716300506 (hard) 9716300409 (pbk.)


Families -- Philippines -- Juvenile fiction.
Philippines -- Juvenile fiction.
Philippines -- Fiction.

MLCM 93/00340 (P)

Fil. 899.21 A668m 1995