Squalo and Mage Versus the Rage of the Bakunawa
By Kara Bodegón-Hikino
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After her father's tragic death at the hands of the malevolent Tikbalang, young Mage embarks on a perilous quest with her loyal shark companion, Squalo. Their mission: to locate the elusive Bakunawa, the sea's guardian, as per her father's final wish. Traversing the diverse landscapes of Mundo, they confront formidable creatures from Filipino folklore and evade the relentless minions of the sinister Ventrolio. As they draw closer to the Bakunawa, they uncover unsettling truths that could determine the fate of their world.
Pages
240 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2026
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