Guardians of Tradition

Guardians of Tradition

(2012)

by Mae Astrid Tobias

with illustrations by Rommel E. Joson

and photographs by Renato S. Rastrollo

Published by Adarna House, Inc.

ISBN13 9789715084222

Who are the indigenous and folk artists of the Philippines? Guardians of Tradition is full of facts about 11 of Philippine master weavers, folk musicians, performing artists, mat weavers and metal smiths whose talents and skills have earned them the title Manlilikha ng Bayan. Designed to help children recognize native Filipino ingenuity and creativity, the book includes fun activities to promote appreciation for culture and arts. Guardians of Tradition has a fun and colorful design that appeals to young readers.