Marikit and the Ocean of Stars gets a starred review from the Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

This stunning middle grade fantasy is embroidered with Filipino culture, traditions, and folklore. Lyrical paragraphs and vivid descriptions capture both the enchanting and grim villages and landscapes while also conveying the distinct lore and captivating personalities of the Filipino mythological creatures, gods and goddesses, and spirits that guide and challenge Marikit. This is an emotional […]