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- Title
Books Through the Seas.
- Authors
Teese, Nerelie
- Abstract
The article offers the author's insights on her visit, along with her partner Leigh, to Cabra, Looc, and Lubang Islands in Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. The author cites their meeting with Lubang Municipality mayor Juan M. Sanchez. She says that they visited the schools in Lubang which were recipients of the Books Through the Seas project of Rosstrevor Middle School, Brighton Grammar School in Melbourne, Australia. She states that they delivered two boxes of books in Cabra Island, wherein the people in the community gave them leis upon their arrival. She mentions the opening of the new Pahina Community Library in Looc, wherein she participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
- Subjects
PHILIPPINES description &; travel; BOOK donations; SANCHEZ, Juan M.; ELEMENTARY schools; SERVICES for students; LEIS; LIBRARIES &; community; PUBLIC libraries; VOYAGES &; travels -- Social aspects; DEVELOPING countries
- Publication
Access (10300155), 2013, Vol 27, Issue 2, p28
- ISSN
1030-0155
- Publication type
Article