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Description About the Author This book, a compilation of key speeches and articles by the late Mr S Rajaratnam, is a tribute to one of the foun...

Description SAINTS: Song of Winds is one of five winners in the children’s chapter books and young adult fiction category of the “Beyond Words:...

Description About the Author & Illustrator A sudden invasion by a powerful demon threatens ancient Southeast Asia and the whole world. Dev,...

Description Praise About the Author Holding the child in the crook of her arm, her mother stood up and walked towards the river. ‘Where are you...

Description About the Author While parenting may be one of life’s most rewarding experiences, it can also be a perplexing and heartbreaking jo...

Description About the Author Cooking runs in the Leong family. Sam's late father was a renowned Cantonese chef and his mother used to run her o...

Description About the Author Sam Leong is one of the most forward-thinking, talked about, celebrated and controversial chefs of his generation....

Description About the Author Julian Lockhardt, the bombastic, heavy-drinking expat manager of the Samarang Hotel – the most prestigious hotel i...

Description About the Author A sampan is a small, flat-bottomed boat commonly found in Southeast Asia. It is traditionally used by fishermen fo...

Description About the Author Inspired by Singapore’s iconic Samsui women. Amber is a cheeky girl who likes to put her legs up on the chair. He...

Description Author As Singapore crossed into the 21st century, the education system had to evolve, moving in tandem with the changing needs of ...

Description This title is available in English and in Chinese. Santa thinks he is too skinny and doesn't look like Santa Claus at all. So he tr...

Description About the Author 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and aboveThis title is available in English and Chinese. Santa Claus is coming to Singapor...

Description This title is available in English and in Chinese. Santa Claus comes to Singapore again this year. On his way flying here, a gust ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator A 4-book series that follows Sarah’s experiences growing up in an extended multi-cultural family...

Description About the Author & Illustrator A 4-book series that follows Sarah’s experiences growing up in an extended multi-cultural family...

Description About the Author & Illustrator A 4-book series that follows Sarah’s experiences growing up in an extended multi-cultural family...

Description About the Author & Illustrator A 4-book series that follows Sarah’s experiences growing up in an extended multi-cultural family...

Description Tokyo is the capital and cultural centre of Japan. It is a vibrant, crowded city on the eastern side of the island of Honshu where ...

Description Synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) as a form of radar to create images of objects, uses the motion of the radar antenna over a targeted...

Description Praise About the Author Nominated for the Singapore Literature Prize in 2024 “A woman is a cursed creature.” Rina has heard this al...

Description About the Author Look inside the book    |    Get the E-book🎁 Recommended for ages 3 and above It’s a lovely Saturday morning and...

Description About the Author With Singapore evolving at blistering pace, old Singapore is being left behind, neglected or just plain dying? As ...

Description About the Editor Sustainability is going to be one of the most important issues of the coming decades. For the first time, institut...

Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Shortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2018 (Best Children’s Pi...

Description About the Illustrator As Singapore continues to undergo intensive restructuring and makeovers, and heritage buildings of yesteryear...

Description About the Author "Though I rarely had occasion to use it, I know the word and its implications well. It was truly a Southeast Asian...

Description Coined as the third revolution in electronics is under way; Manufacturing is going digital, driven by computing revolution, powered...

Description Praise About the Authors Look inside the book   |    Get the E-book on Amazon, Apple or Kobo    |    Listen to the audiobook Ashley...

Description Praise About the Illustrator Look inside the book A character who looks suspiciously like the author takes a walk through time, vis...

Description With loving detail, the author paints a veritable A-to-Z gallery of Singapore, from the ArtScience Museum, Botanic Gardens and Raff...

Description With 'Apple' as the subject of the first publication from the research programme 'Science of the Secondary', Atelier HOKO presents ...

Description "...but what does it mean to drink? Do we drink with our skin when the hands are hugging the cup? Are we drinking with our body pos...

Description "In general, there are two different kinds of clocks. The first tells time in the form of a common factor that most of us can relat...

Description For the first instalment of a building-centric research initiative under the Science of the Secondary series, the common Door, Wind...

Description For the first instalment of a building-centric research initiative under the Science of the Secondary series, the common Door, Wind...

Description "Ever since the egg has been perverted as a rich and readily available source of food for human beings, we have not thought much of...

Description "Among the many clothing types in our wardrobe, none leads a more unappreciated existence than the sock. Wavering between undergarm...

Description "In spite of the plate’s supposed ubiquity, very little is known and discussed of this practical tableware beyond fine craftsmanshi...

Description "The life of toilet paper is fundamentally short-lived; smeared with shit and left to disintegrate in smelly water, it is found in ...

Description "With its near-phallic shape stirring in most fully-grown adults sexual imageries condemned by many religious and proper people, th...

Description “To remove their rubbish, human beings have long since relied on the bin: they fill it up with all sorts of garbage and when it is ...

Description “It is true that the pleasures of consumption have always been accompanied by the burdens of rubbish. This can be considered a mode...

Description "What happens when a plain T-shirt is worn? What kind of hyper-awareness is produced in the wearer? How are the sensory organs rous...

Description “Very few things in our everyday thrive by doing absolutely nothing. The floor might just be a rare exception; devoid of any vitali...

Description “These days, there is a lot of confusion and discussion about different reading formats. They often weary us with their variations,...

Description "Considering how it is almost taboo in many parts of the world today, our decision to study the straw is admittedly, not entirely w...

Description "As a first necessity of life to the great mass of those who enjoy sleeping, the pillow is a basic support for all and occasionally...