Unang Engkantada [Filipino, Paperback]

Discovering the Magic of Filipino Folklore

Nakakakita pa ba kayo ng diwata sa kagubatan?

Have you ever wondered if forest fairies still roam the woods? UNANG ENGKANTADA by Al Santos, illustrated by Jap Mikel, invites readers of all ages to explore the enchanting world of Filipino folklore. This fantasy and supernatural graphic novel brings to life the diwata, nature spirits of the Philippines, through beautiful illustrations and captivating stories.

Embracing Filipino Folklore

In UNANG ENGKANTADA, readers will encounter diwata of the rain and cold seasons, spirits of rivers and streams, and guardians of hills and caves. These magical beings, once believed to bring both joy and sorrow, are woven into the fabric of the Philippine countryside. But with the vanishing forests, have these spirits disappeared too? This graphic novel beautifully addresses environmental awareness while preserving the rich cultural heritage of Filipino folklore.

Book Details

• Title: UNANG ENGKANTADA
• Authors: Al Santos & Jap Mikel
• Publisher: KOMIKET INC.
• Publication Year: 2022
• Language: Filipino
• Genre: Fantasy, Supernatural
• Age Range: All-Ages
• Number of Pages: 96
• Size: 21 x 29.75cm x 0.75cm | 8.25 x 11.75 x 0.25 in
• Weight: 0.7kg
• Format: Paperback/Softbound | Full color
• ISBN: 678-621-8244-20-7

Why Read UNANG ENGKANTADA?

UNANG ENGKANTADA is more than just a book; it’s an adventure into the heart of Filipino culture. Perfect for fans of Asian art, parents wanting to share Filipino traditions with their children, and anyone interested in supernatural tales, this graphic novel is a must-have addition to your collection. The vivid illustrations and poignant narrative not only entertain but also educate readers about the importance of preserving nature and cultural stories.

Discover the magic of the diwata and immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of the Philippines with UNANG ENGKANTADA. Order your copy today and take a step into a world where folklore and environmental consciousness meet.

Keywords:

• Filipino Books
• Filipino folklore
• nature spirit
• environmental awareness

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