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I dance

"In words and sentences that are easy to read, a Filipina girl describes and demonstrates Philippine folk dances"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rañola, Diana (Author)
Other Authors:	Almeda, Christine (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Holiday House, 2025.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	I like to read
Subjects:	Reading > Phonetic method > Juvenile nonfiction. Dance > Juvenile fiction. Readers (Elementary)
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Summary:	"In words and sentences that are easy to read, a Filipina girl describes and demonstrates Philippine folk dances"--
Item Description:	"Phonics features of this book--cvc: fan, hat, hop; cvce: like, rice; y as long i: my; variant vowels: food; diphthongs: hear; r-controlled: bird; blends: clack, flap, swim, thanks, will; digraphs: clack,duck, fish, thanks, with, wings; inflectional endings: thanks, wings; sight words: a, for, give, I, me, my, see, you; 2 syllables: harvest; story words: dance, friend"--Copyright page.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Audience:	Ages 4-8 Grades K-1
ISBN:	9780823458387 0823458385
Author Notes:	Diana Rañola was born in the Philippines and moved to the U.S. when she was 20 years old. She attended the De La Salle University in the Philippines where she completed her thesis on Singkil, a Philippine ethnic dance from the Maranao. Diana is a certified pilates instructor who also holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration (specializing in Financial Management and Public Finance) from New York University. She is a naturalized U.S. citizen and lives in Stanford, Connecticut. Christine Almeda is a Filipino-American freelance illustrator & character designer from New Jersey. She grew up reading cozy books and filling countless sketchbooks with drawings. She later graduated from Montclair State University, earning a BFA in Animation & Illustration. Christine illustrates book jackets and picture books. She believes, through the power of creativity, art can make life more beautiful.