Uncle Sam
by Segundo D. Matias
illus. by Jason Moss
Language: Tagalog
Quezon City : Lampara Publishing House, Inc. ©2014.
[approximately 32] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9789715188043; 9715188044
Summary: Annie has an uncle who is creative, especially in doing hair. He always does Annie's hair which elicits joy and admiration from her classmates. One time, Annie wins a contest in school because of how her uncle dressed her up. Annie's uncle is so different from her daddy. His voice is high-pitched, as if he is singing. His hips sway when he walks, and his hands fly everywhere when he talks. Annie's uncle's name is "Uncle Sam," short for "Uncle Samantha."
Dalawa ang daddy ni Billy
by Michael P De Guzman
illus. by Daniel Tayona; Maya Jacinto
Language: Filipino
Makati City, Philippines : Tahanan Books for Young Readers, [2018] ©2018.
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 9786214220045; 621422004X
Summary: Billy thinks it's cool to have two daddies. Why then is he bullied in school? Why is his family "different"? De Guzman and Tayona's ground-breaking book celebrates the triumph of love over prejudice as Billy learns to appreciate his unique place in the world.
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Dalawa-ang-Daddy-Billy-Daddies/dp/621422004X/
Ang Bonggang Bonggang Batang Beki (The Fierce and Fabulous Boy in Pink)
by Rhandee Garlitos
illus. by Tokwa Salazar Peñaflorida
Language: Tagalog and English
LG& M, 2013
col. ill. : cm.
ISBN: 9789719703464
Summary: Adel seems to be different from the other boys his age. He is very fond of the color pink which brings meaning to his life. But for his family and friends, Adel is a son, sibling and friend that you will surely adore! Still, there are people who cannot easily accept Adel's identity and those like him. In one surprising instance, Adel proves to everyone that true bravery and greatness do not lie in how one acts or looks, but in courage and self-acceptance.
Available: http://www.vibebookstore.com/fiction/children-s-books/ang-bonggang-bonggang-batang-beki.html
