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Books about Pinoy Kasalan

Aside from the wedding handbooks that W@W publishes annually, there are other worthy publications about Filipino weddings.

	title: Kasalan author: Jose "Pitoy" Moreno ISBN: 9710849204 type: hardcover / coffee table book published: 1990 publisher: National Bookstore description: Learn more about the Filipino wedding. Its rites and rituals. Myths and magic. Familiarize yourself with the icons and lexicons of Filipino weddings and even those of contemporary Western-inspired nuptials. This finely written book is veritable com-pendium of wedding lore and symbols. A must read for every prospective Filipino bride and groom. [more info]
	title: The Essential Wedding Workbook For The Filipina author: Rita M. Neri ISBN: 9712707768 type: hardcover / ringbound planner published: 1998 publisher: Anvil Publishing description: This comprehensive publication whose most important asset is its suitability to local culture and contemporary conditions. The first part serves as an introduction consisting of articles tackling relevant issues. The second part is the actual planner which the user can write on. It is the first wedding planner of its kind addressing every question and need of the Filipina bride not only for the Filipina brides in the Philippines but for all Filipinas all over the world. [more info]
	title: Guidebook to the Filipino Wedding author: Luning Bonifacio Ira illustrator: Larry Alcala ISBN: 9711510170 type: paperback published: 1990 publisher: Vera-Reyes Publishing description: Here, for the first time between book covers, are the answers to questions that arise once a couple begins preparing for the wedding. [more info]
	title: Yes, I Do author: Guillermo Tejon, OP type: paperback / booklet publisher: Paulines Publishing House description: This is a booklet that helps engaged couples to understand better the sacrament of marriage and its significance in their lives as Christians. It also contains a liturgical guide on the celebration of the said sacrament. [more info]
	title: Chief Flower Girl author: Marivi Soliven Blanco illustrator: Robert Alejandro type: paperback/ hardcover editions publisher: Tahanan Books for Young Readers description: Join Christina's delightful romp down the aisle as she makes sure that Tita Ria's wedding will truly be an affair to remember. [more info]

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