M3: Mass Media Flashcards
A Religious
Institution
OMF
Literature
Inc.
__ of
experience in
publishing, importing,
exporting and
distributing books in
the Philippines, and
looks forward to
continuing growth in
publishing in the
millennium. It takes an
active part in shaping
the hearts and minds
of every generation by
publishing biblical,
socially relevant, and
life-transforming
books and literature.
OMF Literature Inc.
has 55 years
is a movement of Christians who desire
to honor God by depending on the Holy Spirit to
achieve excellence in proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus
Christ and promoting spiritual growth primarily among
Filipinos through effective and righteous management
of a publishing business.
OMF Literature
FOUNDED BY ___IN JUNE 25, 1865
IN ENGLAND.
HUDSON TAYLOR
OMF IN THE PHILIPPINES BEGAN WITH
THE AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARY COUPLE
___
JOHN AND DOROTHY ROBINSON.
CIM WAS REDEVOLEPDED INTO THE REST OF
EAST ASIA, INCLUDING THE PHILIPPINES.
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CHINA INLAND MISSION - OVERSEAS
MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP
THEY RELEASED THEIR FIRST ORIGINAL TITLE OF OMF
PUBLISHERS,
LOVE AND COURTSHIP BY
EVELYN-MIRANDA-FELICIANO.
FIRST OMF BOOKSTORE IN
TAFT AVENUE, MANILA,
BAGUIO CITY. LATER ON TRANSFERRED TO PACO,
MANILA.
OMF BECAME A FULLY FLIPINO RUN COMPANY SETTING
IN _-
MANDALUYONG CITY.
is OMF Literature’s imprint for children’s books. The
word “hiyas” means “gem” in Filipino, an appropriate name
for a line of books that contain treasures for children. In
HIYAS books, readers will discover a wealth of enjoyable
stories, memorable characters, imaginative art, and
indispensable biblical values.
But at the heart of every HIYAS book is a Christian value
essential to a child’s character development. Illustrated in
stories, these essential lessons are easier to understand and
apply.
HIYAS
HIYAS books
Si Duglit Ang Dugong Makulit
Sandosenang Sapatos
May Mga Lihim Kami Ni Ingkong
goes on stage as a musical at CCP Palanca-winning children’s
book Sandosenang Sapatos comes to life in a musical at the Cultural Center of the
Philippines. After discovering books in Japan that embraced the disabled and
encountering a patient born without legs, author Dr. Luis P.
Gatmaitan wrote Sandosenang Sapatos. Published in 2001, the story is about a family’s
love for a child born with a disability, unable to wear the shoes her father makes.
Translated into Thai and Bahasa, this heartwarming tale has now been adapted for the
stage by Layeta Bucoy, with musical composition by Noel Cabangon and direction by
Tuxqs Rutaquio.
Sandosenang Sapatos
__ is a member of
Ang Illustrador ng Kabataan (INK).
He received a “Best Thesis” award
from the University of the East
when he graduated with a degree
in Fine Arts. He also received a
number of awards from various art
competitions. When he was a
child, Leo often wore plastic boots
when it rained because he grew ip
in the flood-prone city of Malabon.
He has also caught quite a number
of rats, making him the perfect
illustrator for the latest in the Mga
Kuwento Ni Tito Dok series,
“Lagot! Baka May Lepto sa Baha!”
Leo Kempis Ang
graduated magna cum laude
and College Valedictorian from the
University of the Philippines College of Fine
Arts. He holds a degree in Business
Management and a Dean’s Award for Visual
Arts from the Ateneo de Manila University.
He has received awards for painting,
illustration, comics and design from various
organizations such as the Philippine Board
on Books for Young People, the Shell
National Art Competition, the Neil Gaiman
Fully Booked Graphic Fiction Competition,
the Adobo Design Awards, and the Philippine
Araw Awards. Rommel has illustrated two
books for Hiyas—Mga Kuwento ni Tito Dok #
__:Eeewww! Kadiri ang Germs! (Germs are
Yucky!) and Wow, God!: One Mighty,
Awesome, Incredible Rescue. His
illustrations for One Mighty, Awesome,
Incredible Rescue was exhibited at the
Artists’ Gallery during the 2015 Asian
Festival of Children’s Content in Singapore.
Rommel Joson
