Print – Best Children's Short Story Finalist:
"MY FATHER, THE HONEST MAYOR"
Written by: Mary Ann Ordinario
Painted Illustration by: Nat Lamina
Published by: ABC Educational Development Center Children's Books, Inc.
Print – Best Short Story Finalist:
"SANDOSENANG BAYANI: Mga Kwento ng Tapang, Talino, at Tagumpay"
Written by: Eugene Eugenio
Illustration by: Tin Javier
Published by: ABC Educational Development Center Children's Books, Inc.
Thank you to the Catholic Mass Media Awards for recognizing stories that aim to inspire, inform, and uplift young readers! To our authors, illustrators, and loyal readers—thank you for letting us continue to create meaningful stories that preserve human values, courage, and truth.
Congratulations to all fellow finalists!
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