Grandma Series Volume I

Grandma Series Volume I

Grandma Series Volume I

Lydia Bongcaron Wade

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Editorial:
AuthorHouse
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Memorias
ISBN:
9781477257227
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A grandmother tells stories about her childhood to her two grandaughters during thier summer vacation at her home in Del Webb, Sun City, Huntley, Illinois, U.S.A. The stories are unique, intriguing and interesting, detailing her experience as a child in a small, remote town during and after the Japanese occupation of the Philippine Islands from 1942 to 1945, onwards.Join grandma in her journey back in time, to Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, south of the country, and learn form the people’s deep-rooted customs, traditions, beliefs and unsusal practices, at the same time get acquainted with their type of food and general ways of living. Participate in the interesting dialogues between grandma and her two grandchildren, Stepahanie and Alexandra.

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