TY - BOOK AU - Pacis,Carla M. AU - Ong, Yasmin S. TI - Owl friends SN - 971-19-0204-4 AV - 823.3914 P11o 2001 PY - 1997/// CY - Mandaluyong PB - Cacho Pub KW - Philippine literature (English); KW - Respect; KW - Philippine fiction (English) KW - Friendship N2 - This is a novel of friendship and respect. Set in the aftermath of the Mt. Pinatubo eruption, this novel begins woth a family`s oredeal in setiing up a new life in a new place. Amelia, a young girl, still has nightmares about the volcano when she begins school anew. Here she meets Jhonny, the best student in classwho also happens to be an Aeta boy with the funniest hair she has ever seen. What she learns from her small friend is not only a lesson in Biology class or herbal medicine but how openness and understanding can overcome the most stubborn prejudices ER -