Tatlong indibidwal, nagwagi ng Severino Reyes Medal 2024 kasabay ng International Children's Book Day

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00:00 Along with the International Children's Book Day, the International Board on Books for Young People Philippines, or IBBYPH,

00:08 will give awards to the winners of the Severino Reyes Medal.

00:12 Of the more than 10 qualifiers, 3 received the Severino Reyes Medal 2024.

00:18 This is the "I Like Wearing Rainbows" for the Best Storybook,

00:22 "Kalambing" for the Best Picture Book,

00:24 and "Moy Moy Lulumboy" for the Young Adult Book.

00:28 Severino Reyes is a writer, writer-director, and a famous person known for his pen name Lola Bashang.

00:36 The Severino Reyes Medal Award is a gift that promotes the wider knowledge about children's literature,

00:43 where books that are more than just about the supervision of the parents,

00:48 educational value, and the age of the readers are chosen.

00:51 What we are trying to do now is to entice the young generation to love books again.

00:58 Hopefully, with this award that they started,

01:01 they will bring out more relevant books for the young generation, which is the Generation Alpha.

01:09 (audience laughing)