3+years
What Makes a Family: Celebrating the Filipino Day of the Dead
Author: Eric Ruiz RoxasIllustrator: Aldy C. AguirreThrough beautiful watercolour illustrations, Pedrito and Pipay celebrate Undas, the Filipino Day of the Dead, remembering their parents and the love they shared. Offering a lovely window into this Filipino tradition, the story also explores the many different forms a family can take, including same-sex parents. A beautiful and memorable exploration of culture, love, family and grief, showing how those we’ve lost can remain part of our lives and celebrations.
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- Own Voice
- East and Southeast Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Disabled representation
- LGBTQIA+ representation
- Female lead