I'm happy to tell you that 2022 marks 30 years that Tahanan has been making meaningful books for Filipino children and families. We thank the KWF for endowing our celebration with this most welcome recognition of our work. It is an honor and privilege to be among this year's recipients. On behalf of our staff, we the Tahanan staff and our EIC Reni Roxas, we gratefully accept this award.

WHEN TAHANAN SAW MUSIC. “As a music teacher and musicologist, I know there is a need for quality and well-researched materials on Philippine music,” Dr. Prudente recalls when she first collaborated with Tahanan Books for Antukin: Philippine Folksongs & Lullabyes in 1998. “Tahanan fills this gap by creating beautifully illustrated Filipino folksong books for children that even adults can appreciate.” [read more]

First released in 2015, From Manila With Love tells the story of a young girl who accompanies her Filipina mother to Manila for the first time. ...