Books About Filipino Mythology

The Best Filipino Mythology Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about filipino mythology? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Filipino Mythology

The Spirit Glass
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

The Spirit Glass

A stolen key threatens the balance between worlds. Can Corazon restore it before all hope is lost?

320 pages· 64,969 words· Est. 9 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 1,191 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Corazon dreams of mastering babaylan magic to reunite with her deceased parents. But when a vengeful ghost steals her soul key, the delicate balance between the living and spirit worlds shatters. Guided by her fierce gecko companion, Saso, Corazon must journey through the spirit realms to forge a new key and lay the ghost to rest. With time running out, can she unlock her powers and save both worlds from chaos?
We Belong
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2021

We Belong

Two sisters uncover their mother's immigrant past and mythical tales of resilience.

208 pages· 15,296 words· Est. 2 hour read
3.7 Goodreads · 614 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Stella and Luna's bedtime request leads their mother, Elsie, to reveal her past as a determined immigrant and the enchanting story of Mayari, a god's daughter. These intertwined tales explore sisterhood, motherhood, and the struggle for belonging in a new world. As Elsie shares her journey, the sisters discover the strength and courage needed to carve out a place in an unfamiliar culture. Will they find the acceptance they seek, or will the challenges of their heritage prove too great? Dive into a lyrical exploration of family bonds and cultural identity.