Oh Mateo! #01 Half and Half

Written by Grace Chong
Illustrated by Beth Parrocha-Doctolero

(Note: This book is written in English with parallel Filipino text)

Follow the adventures of endearing 6-year-old Mateo, a farmer’s son from Umingan, Pangasinan. Teo meets odd people and stumbles into strange situations, but in every encounter, his admirable character shines through. Teo’s example inspires children to love God and others in everyday life. In Half and Half, Teacher Ligaya is puzzled that Teo keeps drawing half-fruits. A moving story about the beauty of sharing.