Tino and the Typhoon

By Alice Geer Kelsey
$7.99
Level 5
Review:

In the coastal Philippine village of Darapidap lives a boy named Tino, the lighthouse keeper’s son. Watching his father keep the light inspires Tino to do a grown man’s work, but his fears hold him back in his father’s eyes. When a fierce storm threatens the safety of the village and the fishermen at sea, Tino’s courage is put to a true test.

(Reviewed by Jenny Phillips)

Region Asia, Philippines, Darapidap
Genre Fiction
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  • 4 Moral Value
  • 3 Educational Value
  • 5 Literary Value
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