Makabuhay Code

Some secrets don't stay buried. They grow. When twelve-year-old Mariana "e;Mari"e; Reyes finds her late Lola's battered old book — The Medicinal Plants of the Philippine Archipelago — hidden inside a hollowed-out bamboo trunk, she thinks it's just a dusty botany textbook. But tucked between pressed leaves and faded Spanish handwriting is a secret code her grandmother left behind: a treasure map di...