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- About the Author
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Join John Tan as steps into the exciting world of gasing, the traditional Malay spinning top. Then follow the adventures of John and his friend Gideon as they learn how to become modern-day coolies.
Originally published as two books — Gasing Boy and Coolie Boys — this special edition brings together these two stories with dynamic illustrations for a new generation of young readers. Includes history sections on the gasing and coolies in Singapore.
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Ho Lee-Ling is a Singaporean historian and writer. She writes history-inspired books for children and teens.
Lee-Ling is also a partner at The History Workroom (THW), where she researches and creates history-related content for exhibitions, workshops and publications.
Cover Type: Paperback
Page Count: 192
Year Published: 2024
Size: 210mm x 150mm
Language: English