THE ADVENTURES OF GABBY GHAS (The Story About a Grain of Rice) Palay - Bigas - Kanin 0-4 and sold to market

and sold to market

Francisco Arcellana

Illustrated by: Karen Flores and Mark Justiniani

She found it under B-Barbara

An Anthology of Philippine Fiction in English

THE ADVENTURES OF GABBY GHAS (The Story About a Grain of Rice) Palay - Bigas - Kanin 0-4 and sold to marketWritten by: Virna Karla A. Sabastian, Erika Thea H. Ajes, Aya M. ArceIllustrated by: Eisen V. Bernardo GABBY GHAS is a grain of palay who wants to know his place in the world. Accompanied by his buddy snail, Hermes, Gabby journeys through the palayan (rice field) in search of his lifes purpose. Along the way both friends encounter seedlings, weeds, predatory insects, and pesticide officers whose job is to protect the ever precious rice plants from