Description
A Visual Guide to Philippine Geography is a veritable travelogue that takes the reader on a dazzling journey across the Philippines from the northernmost islands of Batanes to the southernmost province of Tawi-Tawi.
The book highlights the expanse of the country’s geographic wonders—
towering mountains and volcanoes, deep valleys and rolling plains, majestic oceans and pristine beaches, and serene lakes and lagoons.
Colorful photographs and graphic illustrations complement in-depth discussions of the physical characteristics of the Philippines, from its location, size, and shape, to its fascinating topography, including notable landforms and bodies of water. Most importantly, the book explores how the country’s unique geography has shaped the cultural, economic, and political diversity of Filipino communities and nationhood.
The book features the following chapters:
About the collection
Referencia Moderna's Visual Guide Series is a collection of brilliantly illustrated reference books for young readers. With fun facts, trivia, and images, these new reference titles will help nurture the children’s love for the country, their cultural identity, as well as their love for reading.
Exciting games and activities are also embedded at the end of every chapter of each book to provide an interactive experience to the readers. A Visual Guide to Manila-Acapulco Galleons pioneered the launch of this series in 2019. Other books include: A Visual Guide to Philippine Fauna, A Visual Guide to Philippine Flora, A Visual Guide to Philippine Food, A Visual Guide to Philippine Pre-Colonial Philippines, A Visual Guide to Philippine Games, and A Visual Guide to Philippine Folklore.
About the authors
Hamlita Alegre or Teacher Hamlet earned her degree in Mass Communication from Emilio Aguinaldo College. She subsequently obtained her Certificate for Professional Teaching from the National Teachers College. She also pursued Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines. At present, Teacher Hamlet handles Oral Communication, Creative Writing, English for Academic and Professional Purposes, and Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship at Lope de Vega Stand Alone Senior High School in Northern Samar.
Phoebe Emmanuelle DG. De Asis is currently a Grade 3 Level Coordinator at Miriam College Grade School. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education from De La Salle University Manila and is currently taking up Master of Arts in Teaching Early Grades at the University of the Philippines Diliman.
Maria Annalyn P. Gabuat teaches grade school Araling Panlipunan at Miriam College. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Philippine Studies from the University of the Philippines, Diliman, and is currently taking up Master of Arts in Education majoring in Social Studies at the University of the Philippines Open University.
A Visual Guide to Philippine Geography
pages ; 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm
ISBN 978-971-07-
Refund Policy
Returns
Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.
Additional non-returnable items:
Gift cards
Downloadable software products
Some health and personal care items
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable)
Book with obvious signs of use
CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette tape, or vinyl record that has been opened
Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at marketing@vibalgroup.com.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at marketing@vibalgroup.com and send your item to: 3F Cyberpark Tower 1, G. Aguinaldo Street, Araneta Center, Cubao, Philippines Quezon City PH 1109.
Gifts
If the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, you’ll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Once the returned item is received, a gift certificate will be mailed to you.
If the item wasn’t marked as a gift when purchased, or the gift giver had the order shipped to themselves to give to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will find out about your return.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: 3F Cyberpark Tower 1, G. Aguinaldo Street, Araneta Center, Cubao, Philippines Quezon City PH 1109
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.