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Award Winners

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These books received top honours at local and international awards, including:

  • Lion City

    S$20.90

    Description Praise About the Author Co-Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (English, Fiction)Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards...

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  • Nimita's Place

    S$26.90

    Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Co-Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (English, Fiction)Shortlisted for the 2019 Si...

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    S$26.90

  • Gaze Back

    S$16.82

    Description About the Author What do we expect of an author who is unapologetically female? What do we expect of consuming art in general? Shou...

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    State of Emergency

    S$26.90

    Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for NUS Singapore History Prize 2021Winner of Singapore Literature Prize 2018, FictionShortlist...

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  • The Gatekeeper

    S$26.90

    Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Winner of Singapore Book Awards 2018, Best Fiction Title & Best Book Cover DesignShortlist...

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  • Counting Sheep

    S$12.95

    Description About the Author & Illustrator Winner for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (Best Picture Book)🎁 Recommended for ages 3 and abov...

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  • Impractical Uses of Cake

    S$26.90

    Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Winner of the 2018 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeShortlisted for the 2020 Singapore Book Awards (...

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  • The First of Everything

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    Description About the Author & Illustrator Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards Best Education Title Sam Jam sat in a school library an...

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  • Now That It’s Over

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    Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Winner of the 2015 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeWinner, Singapore Book Awards 2017 (Best Fiction...

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    Glass Cathedral

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    Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book  I   Get the E-book Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize Commendation Award, Glass...

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  • The Brilliant Oil Lamp

    S$14.90

    Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above  Look inside the book   Get the bundleGet the E-book    Listen...

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  • The Minorities

    S$26.90

    Description Praise About the Author Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards Best Book Cover Design Look inside the bookGet the E-book on Amazo...

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  • The Riot Act

    S$26.90

    Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Nominated for the 2019 Singapore Book Awards, Best Literary Work Winner of the 2017 Epigram Bo...

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  • Once We Were There

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    Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2018, Best Book Cover DesignWinner of the Penang Monthly Book Prize 2...

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  • Between the Lines - Localbooks.sg

    Between the Lines

    S$35.00

    Description Winner of the 2019 Singapore Book Awards Best Illustrated Non-Fiction Title Between the Lines: Early Advertising in Singapore welco...

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  • Dragonhearted
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    Dragonhearted

    S$4.99

    Description About the Author Winner of Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award 2018Shortlisted for Scholastic Asian Book Award 2014 Xin Long is like...

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  • Robert Kuok: A Memoir

    S$32.65

    Description Praise About the Authors Winner of Singapore Book Awards 2018, Book of the Year Robert Kuok is one of the most highly respected bus...

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    S$32.65
  • Stranger To Myself

    Stranger To Myself

    S$18.60

    Description About the Author Winner of Singapore Book Awards 2018, Best Non-Fiction Title The sacrifices of migrant workers are written in ever...

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    S$18.60
  • The Mango Tree by Hidayah Amin

    The Mango Tree

    S$17.66

    Description About the Author Everything has a story, even the knotted tree. Besides bearing fruits and providing shade, what is so unique about...

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  • When I Was in Uniform…

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    Description Praise About the Author In this charming and funny book, Suresh recalls his days in the Singapore Armed Forces after being enlisted...

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    வாழைமர நோட்டு (Banana Money)

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    Description About the Author Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (Tamil, Creative Nonfiction) ‘வாழைமர நோட்டு’ சிங்கப்பூரில் ஜப்பானிய ...

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  • The Machine Boy

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    Description The Machine Boy is a winner of the 2011 “Beyond Words: Young and Younger” contest organized by the National Arts Council. Set in th...

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  • Lambs for Dinner

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    Description Lambs for Dinner is one of five winners in the children’s chapter books and young adult fiction category of the “Beyond Words: Youn...

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    The 5 Coins

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    Description The 5 Coins is a winner of the 2011 “Beyond Words: Young and Younger” contest organized by the National Arts Council. A tale of puz...

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  • The Magic Mixer

    S$12.90

    Description The Magic Mixer is a winner of the 2011 “Beyond Words: Young and Younger” contest organized by the National Arts Council. The Magic...

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    S$12.90