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Books from Singapore Publishers

Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.

Support local authors and discover stories that reflect the heart of Singapore’s culture and identity. With titles from iconic publishers like Ethos and Epigram, you’re sure to find captivating reads. Start your SingLit journey today and enjoy great deals on every book.

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Strange Tales of Liaozhai - Thryft
Pu Songling, Tsai Chih Chung, Tang Nguok Kiong  | Asiapac Books

Strange Tales of Liaozhai

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Delving into "Strange Tales of Liaozhai" takes you on a mystical journey through ancient China, where the line between the human world and the realm of the supernatural blurs. Pu's masterful storytelling intertwines with vivid characters – from mischievous fox-fairies to poignant ghosts, ensuring not just an entertaining read, but a unique glimpse into the lives of the Ming and Qing inhabitants. The blend of fantasy and cultural insights, paired with Tsai Chih Chung's engaging illustrations, makes this a fascinating pick for anyone intrigued by folklore and history.
Gateway to Asian Games
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Rosalind Lim | Asiapac

Gateway to Asian Games

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If you're feeling a bit nostalgic or you're curious about cultural heritage, "Gateway to Asian Games" could be a delightful journey for you. It's like an interactive time capsule, taking you through the simple pleasures of Asia's past. You'll find yourself immersed in the history of an era where less tech meant more imaginative play—a refreshing perspective in our digital age.
Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty
Ages 7-9
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty

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If you're into stories that blend the mundane with a touch of the extraordinary, "Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty" is a delightful read. It captures the essence of childhood innocence and the curiosity behind everyday school life, all while sprinkling a bit of magic into the mix with Ellie's encounters. And if a laughter-filled journey back to the whimsical days of primary school sounds appealing, then this one's for you.
The Amazing Sarong
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Quek Hong Shin | Epigram Books

The Amazing Sarong

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If you're buying for a young mind eager to transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "The Amazing Sarong" is a perfect pick. It's a tale that celebrates creativity, turning a simple piece of cloth into an endless array of possibilities. This book might just spark a new wave of imaginative play during your next family beach day.
Savitri: The Task for the Mighty Demon - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Catherine Khoo, Lai Hui Li  | Epigram Books

Savitri: The Task for the Mighty Demon

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If you enjoy tales where cleverness trumps brute strength, "Savitri: The Task for the Mighty Demon" could be a delightful read for you or a young one you know. It encapsulates not just the vibrant essence of South Indian folklore but also teaches a valuable lesson in resourcefulness and quick thinking, all through the charming venture of a young girl dealing with a supernatural dilemma.
Adventures of Wisely: The Mystery of the Golden Sphere - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Unknown | Asiapac Books

Adventures of Wisely: The Mystery of the Golden Sphere

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This book is a thrilling mystery that will captivate readers with its enigmatic storyline and keep them on the edge of their seats. With each page turned, the allure deepens, making it impossible to put down. Dive into the world of Wisely and unravel the secrets of the Golden Sphere, as you navigate through treacherous twists and turns. Be prepared to be spellbound by this captivating adventure.
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
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Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
My Bff Is an Alien
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Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

My Bff Is an Alien

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If you find tales of otherworldly encounters combined with the classic hurdles of adolescence engaging, "My BFF Is an Alien" is a delightful read. The interstellar elements give a fun twist to the relatable school drama, making it perfect for young readers who enjoy watching friendships blossom amidst secrets and superpowers. Plus, the setting in Singapore adds a fascinating cultural layer that's not too common in sci-fi adventures.
Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble

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If your child enjoys whimsical stories wrapped in the cloak of magic, "Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble" may be a captivating read. The journey to the South Pole is not only an adventurous ride with Abbie Rose and her friend Billy, but it also teaches kids the value of courage and friendship amidst the backdrop of a beautifully icy landscape.
LONTAR #7 - Thryft
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LONTAR #7 could be a good read for you if you're a fan of speculative fiction that pushes boundaries and explores diverse cultures. This issue features a wide range of stories and poetry from Southeast Asian writers, tackling themes such as ghosts, supernatural creatures, colonialism, and the power of music. Whether you're looking for haunting tales of the past, thought-provoking visions of the future, or poetic reflections on life, LONTAR #7 offers a unique and immersive reading experience that will transport you to the heart of Southeast Asia's rich speculative fiction tradition. Give it a read and let your imagination soar.
Journey to the West
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"Journey to the West" isn't just a trek across geography—it's a dive into the very fabric of mythology, courage, and camaraderie. You'll find yourself rooting for Xuanzang and his eccentric companions. The battles are epic, the humor is delightful, and the spiritual quest is profoundly moving. It's an ancient tale, but its themes of resilience and faith are timeless. If you love grand adventures and rich cultural tapestries, your imagination will be ignited with every page.
Danger Dan: Tackles the Majulah Mayhem: 2 - Thryft
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Monica Lim, James Tan, Lesley-Anne Tan  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan: Tackles the Majulah Mayhem: 2

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This book is perfect for fans of adventure and time-travel stories. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they embark on a mission to save the composer of the national anthem. With its local flavor and refreshing writing, this book will take you on a fun and funny journey filled with surprises and laughter. Get ready for a dangerously fun and engaging read that both kids and adults will enjoy!
Catch Mee If You Can: Find the Noodles, Eat the Noodles! - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This delightful children's book takes young readers on a whimsical adventure, exploring the diverse variety of noodles found in Singapore. With rhythmic prose and quirky illustrations, it is the perfect introduction to local noodle dishes and will expand children's imaginations. A must-read for young food enthusiasts and budding explorers.
Danger Dan: Tackles the Majulah Mayhem: 2 - Thryft
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This book is an exciting adventure for those who love music and enjoy a good time-travel story. With Danger Dan and Gadget Girl teaming up, readers are guaranteed to be taken on an action-packed journey with unexpected twists and turns. The unique theme of saving the composer of the national anthem from giving up on music provides an interesting storyline that is sure to captivate readers.
Dragon's Egg - Thryft
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The book "Dragon's Egg" is a delightful, rhyming story that any child would love. It is about a girl who discovers a baby dragon in an egg and tries to help it when she realizes it's sad and lonely. The unique feature of this book is the way the story flows through its rhymes. This book is perfect for children who love magic, dragons, and rhymes, and for young readers who are just beginning to read on their own.
Karung Guni Boy - Thryft
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Eric Wong, Lorraine Tan  | Epigram Books

Karung Guni Boy

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Karung Guni Boy would be a great read for children who love to create and build things. The book's most unique feature is how it highlights the importance of recycling and repurposing as a way to make amazing inventions. Children will love how Ming turns trash into treasure and sees the potential in things that his neighbours no longer want.
Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate - Thryft
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Danger Dan Spooks the Peculiar Peranakan Pirate is a thrilling time-travel adventure that takes young readers on a captivating journey through Singapore's history. Filled with suspense, humor, and a dash of mystery, this book will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they unravel the secrets of the time warp and try to save Singapore's historical event from a dastardly pirate. Perfect for young history enthusiasts looking for an engaging and educational read.
Stories of Compassion - Thryft
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unknown author | Asiapac Singapore

Stories of Compassion

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Recommendation: The book features inspiring stories of individuals who went out of their way to help others, including Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King Jr, Florence Nightingale, and more. It is a great read for anyone looking for inspiration or a reminder that a little compassion can go a long way. The book also includes an excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have A Dream" speech, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
A Tiny Space
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fifi coo & family | Ethos Books

A Tiny Space

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A Tiny Space could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and new ideas to grow as a person. This book uniquely showcases fifi coo's poetry that has been enabled through an improvised stencil board designed by his mother. It is a great example of how the author turns a challenge into a triumph and encourages readers to unearth the power and potential within themselves.
Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics that Have Shaped Our World - Thryft
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for young readers looking to understand and navigate the challenges of pandemics. With its bite-sized stories and captivating illustrations, Invisible Enemies brings to life the history and impact of pandemics, from the plague to COVID-19. Through its exploration of patient zero, super spreaders, and the scientific quest for answers, this book empowers readers with knowledge and resilience to face the uncertainties of our changing world. Get ready to be inspired and informed by the stories that have shaped our world and our response to invisible enemies.
Pawful Peril - Ellie Belly - Thryft
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Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Pawful Peril - Ellie Belly

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If you have a soft spot for animals and love rooting for a young hero on a clandestine adventure, "Pawful Peril" is up your alley. Ellie's spirited determination to rescue dogs despite facing her own hurdles is both heartwarming and inspiring. It's a tale that proves even the youngest of us can make a big difference, and it's wrapped in humor and mischief that'll keep you turning the pages.
Turtle Trouble - Thryft
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Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Turtle Trouble

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If the plight of animals stirs something in you, "Turtle Trouble" is a charming tale that might just win your heart. As you follow Ellie's journey to save a group of turtles from losing their home, you'll be reminded of the power of compassion and activism. It's a touching narrative that could inspire you to believe in the impact one person, no matter how young, can make on the world.
My Bff Is an Alien
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Vivian Teo | Epigram Books

My Bff Is an Alien

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If you ever felt like the odd one out, you'll find a kindred spirit in Abriana. Plus, who hasn't imagined befriending an alien with superpowers? Vivian Teo weaves a relatable tale of friendship and teenage drama, all set against the backdrop of otherworldly adventure. Perfect for young readers who love a good mix of school life and science fiction.
The Birth of the Monkey King - Thryft
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Chang Boon Kiat | Asiapac

The Birth of the Monkey King

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and fantasy, "The Birth of the Monkey King" could definitely be a delightful escape. The illustrations bring the mischievous Sun Wukong to life in an irresistible way. It's a fresh and accessible take on a classic story, and the manhua style makes for a visually unique reading experience you'll likely want to come back to.
Stories Of Integrity - Thryft
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Lim SK | Asiapac Singapore

Stories Of Integrity

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Stories of Integrity ( Revised Edition ) Comic Book / Featuring Chinese historical figures // Integrity embraces honesty and moral uprightness. It is the quality of a true leader, who walks the talk, whose words and actions are in harmony, and who keeps his promises. Ultimately, it is not the brilliant person who wins the respect of the people but the one who lives a life consistent with moral values and principles. Stories of Integrity features Chinese historical figures upheld as models of integrity because of their high moral standards. The historical era may be different, but the temptations are the the challenge of integrity over quick gains, bribes, and a lavish living to upkeep a public front. Ultimately, all secret deeds will be “Heaven knows, earth knows, you know, and I know”.
Hua Mulan: Legendary Woman Warrior - Thryft
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Xu Deyuan | Asiapac Books

Hua Mulan: Legendary Woman Warrior (Book)

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This book tells of the inspirational story of Hua Mulan, the legendary Chinese female warrior who pledges to fight for her family and country in the most unusual way: by disguising herself as a man - a filial “son” who takes the place of her aged and sick father at the battlefront.
Quick-witted and well-skilled in martial arts, Hua MuIan fights valiantly and scores many victories throughout her many years in the army, never once having her real identity revealed. It is only until after the war, however, that our heroine reveals the truth. Stunned by the revelation and greatly moved by her story, Mulan's comrades express their utmost respect and admiration for her great courage and skills, not least her loyalty and devotion to family and country.
The story of Hua Mulan has inspired countless generations through the centuries. With stirring and unforgettable scenes brought vividly to life by creators Xu Deyuan and Jiang Wei, this comic book captures the legendary Chinese heroine at her most brilliant, ensuring that the legend of Mulan, that most enduring symbol of loyalty and filial piety, continues to live on.


Author: Xu Deyuan & Jiang Wei
Format: Soft cover
Number of Pages: 128
Publisher: Asiapac Books, Singapore
Publication Date: 2018
Secrets of Singapore: Chinatown - Thryft
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This book would be a good read for you if you're fascinated by the hidden stories and rich history of Chinatown. Through the adventures of Moo and Cluck, you'll unravel fascinating tidbits about Chinese New Year celebrations, Samsui women, and even the spooky side of Chinatown. Get ready to be surprised by the diverse communities and traditions that make up this vibrant district. So, come on a journey and let Secrets of Singapore: Chinatown transport you to a world filled with mystery and intrigue.
Stories of Compassion - Thryft
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Stories of Compassion

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to be inspired by the selflessness and kindness of individuals who have made a significant impact on the world. The stories in this book showcase the extraordinary power of empathy and compassion, and encourage readers to take small steps towards making a positive difference in the lives of others. The inclusion of Martin Luther King Jr's 'I Have A Dream' speech is a valuable addition which highlights the importance of treating everyone equally and with compassion.
ELLIE BELLY LITTLE BIT BATTY - Thryft
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Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

ELLIE BELLY LITTLE BIT BATTY

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Ellie Belly is a bright and cheeky 7-year-old who can speak to animals! In each chapter book, Ellie and best friend Cammy set off to help a different animal in distress. In A Little Bit Batty , Ellie's class has a substitute Mrs Batt. And she's living up to her name. Can Ellie and her friend's survive the day with a batty teacher?
The Crane and the Crab - Thryft
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S.R. Nathan, Anngee Neo  | Epigram Books

The Crane and the Crab

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If you enjoy stories where cleverness triumphs over deceit, "The Crane and the Crab" is a pick for you. Illustrated to captivate, this book not only provides a glimpse into traditional narratives but carries a timeless message about intelligence and integrity. It's the kind of book that delights young readers and teaches crucial life lessons through engaging storytelling.
Danger Dan: Creates The Ultimate Utama Uproar - Issue #5 - Thryft
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- This book is perfect for adventure lovers who enjoy fast-paced action and excitement. - The Ultimate Utama Uproar will take you on a thrilling journey through danger and suspense. - With its engaging storyline and dynamic characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. - Join Danger Dan as he faces his toughest challenge yet in this epic fifth installment of the series.