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The Boy With A Snake In His Schoolbag: A Memoir From Manila (Or Something Like That)-..

Código: 593967 Marca: Tuttle Publishing

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A Fascinating and Funny Coming-of-Age Story Set in the Philippines. This humorous coming-of-age memoir takes readers on a journey from kindergarten through college and beyond, capturing the experiences of a young teacher. Set in Manila, it explores universal themes of friendship, love, school life, academic struggles, and personal triumphs. A National Bestseller in the Philippines, the book includes lively illustrations by award-winning cartoonist Freely Abrigo, a concept artist for Warner Brothers. Through candid, warm, and humorous essays, Bob Ong recounts his upbringing in Marcos-era Manila of the 1980s, blending satire and nostalgia with everyday experiences such as: Fighting for a seat in a crowded classroomEnjoying Nutribuns (UNICEF's nutrient-enriched bread for developing countries)Discovering a 20-inch rubber snake in your schoolbagParticipating in a disastrous school production of Star WarsStruggling to adapt to university lifeGaining new insights as a teacherWhether you're reminiscing about schooldays in the Philippines or simply looking for an entertaining memoir set against the backdrop of a vibrant Asian city, this book offers humor, heart, and insight.

ISBN	9780804859202
Autor(a)	Ong, Bob
Editora	Tuttle Publishing
Ano de edição	2025
Acabamento	Capa Dura
Dimensões	15,20 X 22,90