Isang Mayang Uhaw (A Thirsty Sparrow)
Author: Virgilio S. Almario
Illustrator: Jimmy Torres
Language/s: English, Filipino
This is an old Philippine fable about a thirsty sparrow in a queue to drink from a glass filled with water. When it found very little water left, the clever sparrow started dropping pebbles in the glass until the water rose high enough for him to drink. A story of cleverness and problem-solving skills, made more exciting by colourful, witty illustrations. (English and Filipino)
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Publisher: Adarna House (Quezon City)
Year: 1993
ISBN: 9789711211752