Magnificent Benito And His Two Front Teeth
By Augie Rivera
2001
First Published
4.10
Average Rating
300
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Bilingual Tagalog - English Aklat Ng Karanasan—Book of Experience Books in this series teach the child on how to become a responsible member of his family and his community. What may appear to be a funny, nonsensical story about Benito and his large front teeth, is actually a story for children who feel out-of-place or unpopular with their peers. Benito's story is filled with many instances of disappointment and frustration, but in the end, he finds a way to prove his worth. Oftentimes, children who are like Benito, just need some time to realize their unique talents and capabilities. All they need is some encouragement and inspiration from Benito. For the English text, the recommended storyreading age is 8-9 years old. For the Filipino text, the recommended storyreading age is 7-8 years old. For the English text, the recommended independent reading age is 9-10 years old. For the Filipino text, the recommended independent reading age is 8-9 years old.
Avg Rating
4.10
Number of Ratings
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Author
Augie Rivera
Author · 13 books
Augie has written more than 15 stories for children and has repeatedly won recognition from the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. He is one of the founding members of KUTING (Kuwentista ng mga Tsikiting), a group of Filipino writers of children's stories.
