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Lakas and the Manilatown Fish (English and Tagalog Edition),Used
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In this bilingual EnglishTagalog story set in the U.S., an allAmerican boy of Filipino descent, some amusing manongsFilipino eldersand a fish with unusual faculties take off on a fanciful romp through a dreamscape of the imagination.Can a fish talk? Can it jump and play and runespecially runjust like a small boy? When Lakas and his dad go shopping, they meet a very special fish that can do all these things and more. This fish won't stay put in his fish tank! Once it leaps out, a cast of unusual Manilatown characters chases it down Kearny Street and all the way to San Francisco Bay. Hoy, hoy! Will Lakas and his friends ever catch this sly and charming fish? Will Lakas's dearest wish come true?Author Anthony D. Robles's irrepressibly lively characters and improbably funny adventure will delight readers. Artist Carl Angel's evocative illustrations leap off the page and pay affectionate homage to one neighborhood's FilipinoAmerican past.
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