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Description About the Author and Illustrator There will never be another Singapore Zoo attraction as delightful or instantly lovable as Inuka, ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator There will never be another Singapore Zoo attraction as delightful or instantly lovable as Inuka, ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator Winner, Best Picture Book, Singapore Book Awards 2023Grandma’s Tiger has been selected for The Whi...
View full detailsDescription Mr Lee Kuan Yew described Hard Truths as his all-time "favourite" book. He stayed in the public eye for 60 years - as the revolutio...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Essays on Singapore's Foreign Policy “Diplomacy is not about being nice, polite or agreeable. It is fundamentally ...
View full detailsDescription Philip Yeo is unlike any civil servant. He prefers action over talk, cartoons over words and speed over due process. The maverick w...
View full detailsDescription Dr Lee Wei Ling, the scion of Singapore’s first family, writes about her life as a daughter, doctor and diehard Singaporean. This b...
View full detailsDescription Who was “Fatty Weng”? Which family restaurant is being run by the fourth generation? “Samy’s Curry” got its name from its owner, bu...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Sundays with Sumiko is a collection of her most representative columns over the past two decades, exploring family...
View full detailsDescription Poetry, boring? That’s a common misconception — and it’s what this book aims to change. Do You See What I See? is an illustrated bo...
View full detailsDescription Winner of the 2018 Popular Bookstores' Readers Choice Awards, Adult Book Category Finalist for Best Non-Fiction Title at the 2018 S...
View full detailsDescription About the Author and Illustrator Finalist at the 2022 Popular Readers' Choice Award Is there an elephant on Pulau Ubin? Everyone ge...
View full detailsDescription Why is Sun Zi’s Art of War still studied all over the world today? It’s because many great words of wisdom lie between its pages — ...
View full detailsDescription This is a story about a box that holds big dreams for a little country. There is a man whose red box is always by his side. What’s ...
View full detailsDescription In 2017, Malaysia sprang a surprise on Singapore by filing two applications for revision and interpretation of the International Co...
View full detailsDescription About the Series At the start of the book, Vinod is at the market with his Aunt Meera, who is buying vegetables and other items for...
View full detailsDescription 3rd Prize of the 2018 Popular Bookstores' Readers Choice Awards, Adult Book Category In this volume of fresh essays and published a...
View full detailsDescription Best Cover Design Finalist for the 2023 Singapore Book Awards In This Together: Singapore’s Covid-19 Story is a dramatic insider ac...
View full detailsDescription Lee’s Lieutenants: Singapore’s Old Guard was a national non-fiction bestseller when it was first published in 1999. Now this semina...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Mei Lin and her mother are decorating the house for Chinese New Year. When Mei Lin’s mother realises that Mei Lin ...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Retired Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan gives his perspectives on regional and global developments tha...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The story starts when a little girl called Beverly coming across her mother weeping in the kitchen because a Nonya...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Hafiz is disappointed because his parents will not be home in time for Hari Raya. He and his siblings decide to co...
View full detailsDescription Following the success of her first two books, Talk Money and More Talk Money, financial journalist Lorna Tan is back with her third...
View full detailsDescription He was a well-known doctor and professor, and was one of the leading names in obstetrics and gynaecology in Singapore for decades. ...
View full detailsDescription When young Kayden is told by his busy mother to use his head and think of something to do, he picks up his pencil to do a join-the-...
View full detailsDescription About the Author A lecturer turned banker, Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam never expected to become a politician, much less a president. Chall...
View full detailsDescription In 2006, Chris Tan began a conversation with readers and home cooks in The Sunday Times which went on for five years. He encounters...
View full detailsDescription In Asian Larder, veteran food journalist Sylvia Tan, with several cookbooks to her name, opens up her larder to readers and demysti...
View full detailsDescription My Colouring Book is Ruined! is a story about seeing beyond the inabilities and imagining the possibilities. Written in rhyme and w...
View full detailsDescription “Why did I insist on Singaporeans all needing to learn their mother tongue? For the Chinese, why did I insist that they learn Chine...
View full detailsDescription This is a story that tells how love is about accepting others, even in their frailties; how courage is about forgiving another; and...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors & Illustrator In 2008, a 16-year-old swimmer made history by winning Singapore’s first Paralympic gold. Her n...
View full detailsDescription Professor S. Jayakumar, a former minister, diplomat and law dean, shares his candid views on many facets of Singapore’s governance,...
View full detailsDescription Praise Why did Lee do away with vernacular schools despite violent political resistance?Why did he close Nanyang University?Why sta...
View full detailsDescription Asking Why is a collection of eclectic speeches and writings by prominent entrepreneur Ho Kwon Ping during his life so far, from sc...
View full detailsDescription The Magic Mixer is a winner of the 2011 “Beyond Words: Young and Younger” contest organized by the National Arts Council. The Magic...
View full detailsDescription The Machine Boy is a winner of the 2011 “Beyond Words: Young and Younger” contest organized by the National Arts Council. Set in th...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Water is more than a basic human necessity in Singapore. Its supply was a strategic collaboration between two Brit...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Language reviews and discusses the changing language use patterns within Singapore society f...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Education examines the key imperatives and principles that drove policy formulation, the suc...
View full detailsDescription About the Series A collection of short essays written by the two authors, this book is an unconventional chronicle of the visual ar...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The early structures in Singapore were constructed from locally available materials. After British colonisation, m...
View full detailsDescription This book is a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the development of sport in Singapore in the colonial period, from the ear...
View full detailsDescription A curry puff stall that dates back to the 1950s; homemade desserts sold to make ends meet; immigrants cooking with firewood; itiner...
View full detailsEnglish Description Chinese Description Men in White is the inside story of one of the world’s most successful political parties. Narrated in t...
View full detailsDescription A chance to get two detailed, insightful and engagingly-written books exploring and honouring Singapore’s culinary heroes in one pu...
View full detailsDescription Mr Lee Kuan Yew once famously said “when I project myself forward 100 years for Singapore, I cannot tell you that it will exist.” A...
View full detailsDescription Singapore has evolved from a developing country to a developed one, in only a few short decades. Its gross domestic product per cap...
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