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Awards and Bestsellers Six-time winner National Book Award for Children?s Literature 1994 Ceres Alabado Award for Outstanding Children?s Literature You Know You?re Filipino If? A Pinoy Primer Over 60,000 copies sold Why the Pina Has a Hundred Eyes and Other Philippine Folk Tales About Fruits 1993 National Book Award for Children?s Literature Earthquake! 1994 National Book Award for Children?s Literature The Mats 1995 National Book Award for Children?s Literature Ten Best Books of 1995 (Philippine Daily Inquirer) Incredible Mysteries: Natural Wonders of the Philippines 1996 National Book Award for Children?s Literature The Brothers Wu & the Good-Luck Eel 2000 National Book Award for Children?s Literature IBBY Pick of the Lists Once Upon a Time: Ten Tales by Hans Christian Andersen (also available in Filipino as Noong Unang Panahon) 2002 National Book Award for Children?s Literature The Shepherd?s Voice: Gospel Reflections for All Seasons 2002 National Book Award for Best Religious Book Tahanan?s Great Lives Series (Biographies of Filipino Heroes for Young People) 1992 and 1995 Citation for Excellence from the Manila Critics Circle The Best of Lola Basyang: Timeless Tales for the Filipino Family 1998 Gintong Aklat Award for Children?s Literature 1998 National Book Award for Best Anthology Indio Bravo: The Story of Jose Rizal Nominated, 1998 Gintong Aklat Award for Children?s Literature First Around the Globe: The Story of Enrique Nominated, 1998 Gintong Aklat Award for Children?s Literature The Dog Trilogy Nominated, 1999 National Book Award for Children?s Literature The Quarreling Kites Nominated, 2000 National Book Award for Children?s Literature