Kili Kili Picture Book

Kili Kili is your fun guide to Tagalog words for body parts and clothing! Kili Kili is full of illustrations and contains interactive elements, making it perfect for the family, for children, or just for adults who want their language learning process to be colorful. Through Kili Kili, author Dr. Jocelyn Francisco and illustrator Kim Alexis Santiago share insights into Filipino culture and celebrate positive views of our bodies.

Dr. Jocelyn is a first generation Filipina American who's passionate about preserving the Filipino language within Filipino American communities. Being bilingual has inspired her to create a children's book series, of which Kili Kili is a part, that teaches children and adults basic Filipino vocabulary in an effort to preserve the language. Also as a licensed clinical psychologist, she's passionate about helping the Filipinx community by providing a space where vulnerability, mental health, and healthy boundaries are normalized. You can find more of her books on littleyellowjeepney.com.