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The Philippines proudly joins the 2025 International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, held in Suwon, Republic of Korea on August 30–31, 2025. With the theme “Living in Harmony with Our Planet,” the conference gathered authors, illustrators, educators, publishers, librarians, storytellers, and advocates from across the Asia-Pacific region to explore how ch

We are grateful and honored to share that Johnny and Hansel Publications recently participated in the IBBY Asia Pacific Regional Conference, held in Suwon, South Korea on August 30–31, 2025. This prestigious gathering brought together authors, illustrators, librarians, publishers, educators, and reading advocates from across the region. With the theme “Living in Harmony with Our Planet,” the co

As the world of EdTch is evolving, where learners nowadays are perceived to navigate complex challenges to seize digital opportunities, education must adapt—not just incrementally, but transformatively. At Johnny and Hansel Publications, we’ve made it our mission to lead this transformation through powerful stories, inclusive learning solutions, and a commitment to future-ready education. One k

We are thrilled to share that “Robin: Ang Nakakulong na Ibon”, written by Neil Omar Gamos and illustrated by Rhea Kristine Elnar, has been named to the Honor List of Parangal Para sa mga Mahuhusay na Librong Pambata — a recognition under the prestigious Severino Reyes Medal 2025. This honor not only celebrates the powerful storytelling and poignant visuals of […]

By Louise Marasigan February 20, 2025. Digital learning is said to be the new norm as a teaching and learning method, instilling knowledge in modern students. Parallel with the development of modern computers and internet systems over the past several decades, many countries around the globe have leaned towards digital learning. Today, a shift from physical classroom sessions to digital […]

Despite the Philippines’ destructive typhoons in late October 2024, the dedicated staff of Johnny and Hansel Publications (JHP) persevered to deliver vital educational materials to schools in remote areas across Luzon and Visayas. Former Typhoon Kristine devastated several provinces when it struck on October 22, bringing widespread flooding and landslides across Region 5, according to ReliefWeb

Cebu City, Philippines – Johnny and Hansel Publications proudly participated in the CEAP CEPA – CESSPA Educators Congress, held at Sacred Heart School – Ateneo de Cebu, Cebu City. The event gathered educators, administrators, and stakeholders committed to advancing quality education in the country. As a key player in educational publishing, Johnny and Hansel Publications showcased its latest le

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievement of one of our storybooks, writer Patrick O. Openia, who was honored with the Serverino Reyes Medal Awards-Honor List for his storybook “Bago na ang Dating Ako” which also claims as the Best Storybook for 2024 at the prestigious Gintong Butil Awards 2024: Gawad Parangal para sa Natatanging Husay ng Carmona. This […]

This International Teachers’ Day, as we celebrate educators worldwide, we pay special tribute to the Filipino teachers who have made significant contributions to shaping not only minds but also communities across the Philippines and beyond. With this year’s theme, “Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education,” we recognize the critical role Filipino teachers play in tran

By Louise Marasigan It is the time of the year again where children’s book and story enthusiasts show their appreciation to some of the country’s most inspiring published materials for kids and even young adults. Stories in this category often portray values and lessons that can be applied in real life. On September 5, such appreciation was shown after the […]

By Louise Marasigan The MATATAG Curriculum is the latest initiative to improve the knowledge and skills of Filipino students both in the local and global arena. Spearheaded by the Department of Education (DepEd), this updated curriculum will gradually be implemented across the Philippine education system beginning the School Year 2024-2025. From its conceptualization to its implementation, the