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Bunso Meets a Mumu
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Fairy Tales & FolkloreGeneral Juvenile Fiction
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ISBN10: 1223186393
ISBN13: 9781223186399
Publisher: Paw Prints Publishing
Published: May 30 2023
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.42 Width: 10.28 Depth: 10.24
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781223186399
Publisher: Paw Prints Publishing
Published: May 30 2023
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.42 Width: 10.28 Depth: 10.24
Language: English
Join Bunso, a curious young boy with a really scary problem--he's caught the attention of the Mumu, the Filipino version of the Boogeyman!
Known for keeping kids in line, the Mumu loves to swoop in and put a stop to Bunso's favorite activities when he misbehaves. Whether it's stopping Bunso from drawing on the walls, sneaking ice cream before dinner, or playing his older brother's video games, the Mumu seems determined to keep Bunso out of trouble. But Bunso's had enough! Ready to stand up to this fun-squashing menace, he learns surprising truths about the Mumu--and about himself--that will change everything.This playful, comic-style picture book not only entertains but introduces young readers to Filipino culture and language, with a story full of adventure, humor, and heart. About the Series: Bunso Meets... is a lighthearted and educational picture book series that follows Bunso, the youngest member of his family, as he encounters mythical creatures from Filipino folklore. Each book introduces a new creature and offers readers a deeper understanding of Filipino heritage, with entertaining adventures and surprising lessons along the way.
A fantastic entry into the kid-and-monster-friendship subgenre. Link: https: //www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/rev-valdez/BUNSO-MEETS-A-MUMU/
Key Features:
- Engaging Storyline: Follow Bunso as he confronts the Mumu in a delightful and relatable way, perfect for young readers who love a blend of humor and adventure.
- Cultural Connection: Introduces children to Filipino folklore, allowing them to explore and celebrate the unique elements of Filipino mythology.
- Vibrant Illustrations: Comic-style illustrations bring the story to life with fun and expressive artwork, capturing the lively spirit of Bunso's world.
- Educational Value: Enhances cultural awareness, introduces basic Filipino vocabulary, and provides a gentle lesson on respecting rules.
Lexile: 530L
A fantastic entry into the kid-and-monster-friendship subgenre. --Kirkus Reviews
A child encounters a creature from Filipino folklore and makes a surprising new discovery in author/illustrator Valdez's picture-book debut.
A fantastic entry into the kid-and-monster-friendship subgenre. Link: https: //www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/rev-valdez/BUNSO-MEETS-A-MUMU/
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