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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Leslie Tay
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Epigram
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The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
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As a fan of both food and culture, you'll find "The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries" fascinating. Dr. Leslie Tay takes you deep inside the vibrant world of Singaporean street food. Exploring the origins, variations, and places to find authentic dishes, it's not just a book, it's a savory journey through culinary heritage. Each page marries the love for tradition with the fear of losing it, making it a must-read for any food enthusiast.
Ages 9-12
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books
Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring
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This book, Archibald And The Black Knight's Ring, is an enthralling knight mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Archie as he races against time to uncover the truth about a Black Knight who was killed years ago, all while testing the strength of his friendships and unraveling secrets along the way. With a blend of suspense, adventure, and a dash of history, this book is perfect for those who love thrilling mysteries and intricate plots. Get ready to be immersed in a world of knights, secrets, and unexpected twists.
Ages 9-12
Alan Chong, Hengyu Tian, Tian Hengyu | Asiapac Books
Alan Chong, Hengyu Tian, Tian Hengyu | Asiapac Books
Popular Chinese Jokes
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If you're curious about cultural nuances that transcend time, "Popular Chinese Jokes" is a delightful read. You'll find yourself chuckling at habits and social quirks that seem surprisingly universal. Tian Hengyu's cartoons will not only entertain you but also offer a charming peek into ancient China – a treat if you're into historical contexts wrapped in humor.
Marcus Tan, Zhang Jieqiang, Hidhir Razak |
Ethos
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Kepulauan: A Collection of Poems
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If you're drawn to poetry that speaks not just to the intellect but to the soul, Kepulauan could resonate deeply with you. This anthology isn't just a showcase of skill—it's a cultural journey through the varied landscapes of human emotion, all woven into the fabric of Singapore's rich tapestry. With the guidance of seasoned poets, these young voices offer a fresh perspective on familiar worlds, making Kepulauan a must-read for lovers of modern poetry and cultural exploration.
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy
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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
Ages 9-12
Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low, Felicia Low-Jimenez | Epigram Books
Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low, Felicia Low-Jimenez | Epigram Books
Sherlock Sam and the Stolen Script in Balestier
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If you're into charming mysteries with a regional twist, Sherlock Sam is a treat. The streets of Balestier come to life as this young detective cleverly unravels the twists and turns of a stolen script caper. It's a wonderful blend of humor, culture, and sleuthing that's bound to engage and entertain.
Terence Lee, Kevin YL Tan |
Ethos
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Voting in Change
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Singapore's political scene, "Voting In Change" offers a deep dive into its electoral changes and implications. Kevin Y.L. Tan provides a clear analysis that's both accessible and thought-proving, perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of governance and citizen participation in Singapore. It's a read that's bound to leave you with a richer understanding of democracy in a rapidly evolving city-state.
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If you're keen on Singapore's socio-political landscape, 'Troublemaker' is just the ticket. Bertha Henson's candid and witty commentary slices through the daily news, and her unique voice is both refreshing and thought-provoking. It's a book that not only informs but also entertains, making politics accessible and engaging.
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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking commentaries on language and society. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful observations, Philip Lee delves into nostalgic events, burning issues, and the idiosyncrasies of interesting individuals. The most distinctive feature of "Fridays with Philip" is his commentary on the proper use of English prose and language, making it a captivating read for language enthusiasts and those interested in societal reflections. Get ready to be entertained, educated, and inspired by Lee's compelling picks from his columns.
Li Xiaoxiang
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Asiapac
Origins of Chinese People and Customs (Spanish Edition)
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From early man through modern weddings, this survey of the way Chinese people live is a fascinating exploration of popular customs. With a good discussion of children s name and customs of bringing up children.
Adrian Choo
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Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy
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Considering a career change can be daunting, but "Career Crossroads" by Adrian Choo acts like a compass for those moments. Whether you're graduating, in your prime working years, or approaching a later stage in your career, Choo's book breaks down concrete steps and strategies. It helps demystify the complexities of the job market and personal career planning, making it an essential tool to plan, pivot, and pursue career fulfillment, irrespective of where you currently stand in your professional journey.
Jerrold Yam
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Ethos
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Intruder
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Jerrold Yam's "Intruder" could resonate with you if you've ever felt like a traveler through your own life, searching for connection in a sea of fleeting encounters. His poetry delves into the core of what it means to be young, restless, and in search of meaning across diverse landscapes, both geographical and emotional. The vivid imagery and candid exploration of sensuality, displacement, and the contradictions inherent in seeking intimacy while fearing commitment, make it a compelling read for anyone who's grappled with the transient nature of relationships and self-identity.
Edwin Lim, Edward H. Choi, Kaiwen Leong |
Marshall
Cavendish
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Personal Investing: How to Invest Your Money for Consistent Returns
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If you're intrigued by the financial maneuvers of leading banks and how their strategies can benefit an individual investor like yourself, this book serves as a bridge between high-tier banking tactics and personal wealth growth. Kaiwen Leong offers a rare peek into the minds of top bank strategists, laying out a clear path for you to tailor these approaches to your own financial goals, whether you're eyeing a comfortable retirement or simply looking to protect your income against inflation.
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong | Epigram Books
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong | Epigram Books
The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!
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This book is a laugh-out-loud funny diary written by Amos Lee, a 12-year-old boy who is participating in his school's Tween Idol contest. As he navigates the world of social media to gain supporters, he also has to deal with his annoying sister and his best friend who is also his competitor. The book captures the essence of modern-day technology and its impact on friendships and competition. If you're looking for a light-hearted and relatable read filled with humor and social media drama, this book is for you.
Yong Shu Hoong
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Ethos
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Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys
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If you appreciate profound narratives that illuminate the often overlooked aspects of society, "Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys" could resonate with you deeply. The book offers a rare vista into the lives of those on the margins in Singapore, conveyed through a prism of empathy and understanding by local writers. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a bridge to the resilience and beauty found in the human spirit, even amidst struggle.
Deva Mukul
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F.C.U.K Your Way to Success
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If you're feeling stuck in traditional approaches to leadership and problem-solving, "F.C.U.K Your Way to Success" could offer you a fresh perspective. Mukul's witty and sharp insights cut through complexities and focus on the power of conversations and simpler methodologies for achieving better outcomes with less strife. It's about strategic focus, optimism, and clarity that could reenergize your approach to challenges both professional and personal.
Boyd Au
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I Don't Want to be Poor: The Boyd Au Success Story
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This book will not only inspire you with Boyd Au's personal rise from humble beginnings to success but also offer practical advice that could serve as your go-to guide for entrepreneurial success. Imagine having a mentor who's been through the thick of it, sharing wisdom that's applicable whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your business.
Caz Goodwin, Low Joo Hong |
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Dragon's Egg
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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.
Simon Chesterman
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Marshall
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I, Huckleberry
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Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with Huck! In "I, Huckleberry," Simon Chesterman takes us on a journey through the heart of America, where Huck, a young and free-spirited protagonist, navigates the complexities of adulthood and finds himself through encounters with diverse characters along the mighty Mississippi River. With its fresh perspective and captivating storytelling, this novel is perfect for those seeking a thought-provoking and unconventional coming-of-age tale. Get ready to be swept away by the spirit of adventure!
Ben Fok
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Your Money Your Investments: Preserving and Growing Your Wealth in Good and Tough Times
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If you're teetering on the edge of diving into personal finance, Ben Fok's "Your Money Your Investments" could be the nudge you need. It's like having a financial mentor in paperback form, teaching you how to preserve what you've worked hard for and make smart choices that could grow your wealth—even when the going gets tough. It's a concise resource that could simplify complex financial decisions for you.
Unknown Author
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Hearty Asian - Mini Cookbooks
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If you're looking to bring some excitement to your dinner table without overwhelming yourself with complicated procedures, "Hearty Asian - Mini Cookbooks" might just be the companion you need. It's a treasure trove for those who crave the aromatic flavors of Asia yet cherish the simplicity of home-cooked meals. With its fully illustrated pages and straightforward instructions, this book invites you to create dishes that are sure to become new favorites in your household.
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
Unknown | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
Noodles
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Noodles is perfect for anyone who loves noodles and wants to cook new recipes with a twist. The book contains 35 simple step-by-step recipes that are perfect for even the most inexperienced of cooks. Its unique feature is the variety of recipes on offer, from classic noodle dishes to creatively innovative ones. Users will appreciate the clear instructions and ease with which they can produce delicious meals.
Wee Tian Beng
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Asiapac
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Celestial Zone, The - The Battle of Maling 12
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If you're into exhilarating martial arts action combined with a touch of the supernatural, "Celestial Zone, the - the Battle of Maling 12" is right up your alley. Wee Tian Beng brings together a historical backdrop and fantastical elements in a narrative that's rich with Asian mythology. The intricate artwork complements the story, immersing you in a world where every battle feels epic and every page turn brings a new thrill.
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If you're fascinated by the depth of languages and cultures, "Chang Yong Yan Yu" would be a treasure trove for you. It's like holding a prism to the Chinese language, where each proverb reflects a snippet of China's rich cultural tapestry. Delve into history, morality, and wisdom, all while enjoying the easy-to-digest explanations and charming illustrations. It's cultural literacy through the beauty of words.
Ages 9-12
Joshua Chiang | Ethos Books
Joshua Chiang | Ethos Books
Trackless Paths
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"Trackless Paths" invites you to a tranquil realm where art and musings intertwine, offering a space for quiet contemplation. If life's hustle has you yearning for a pause, or if you're in search of gentle inspiration, this book's pages promise a soothing escape. It's like a whispered conversation with a thoughtful friend, in a corner of the world away from the noise.
Li En, Chan Kok Sing, Xu Zhongling |
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Creation of the Gods
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If you're enchanted by tales of high fantasy and historical epics, "Creation of the Gods" delivers a wealth of both. You'll be swept into an era where divine interventions, strategic conquests, and mystical creatures blend seamlessly, offering a vibrant tableau that rivals the grandeur of Western mythologies. This vivid retelling breathes fresh life into ancient lore, perfect for anyone who craves a deep dive into a rich, legendary world.
Stefan Engeseth
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Sharkonomics: How to Attack and Defend Your Business in Today’s Disruptive Digital Waters
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"Sharkonomics" dives into the fierce world of business competition with a predatory twist. If you're someone who's fascinated by nature’s raw competitiveness and wants to apply these principles to your business strategies, this book's shark-inspired insights can empower you to make bold moves and outmaneuver the competition. It's perfect for helping you think differently about market dominance and business growth.
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If you're keen on discovering the complexities of Asian society and human relationships, Desmond Sim's "Six Plays" offers a compelling dive. With each play, Sim thoughtfully weaves cultural nuances with universal themes, creating a rich tapestry that's both relatable and enlightening. It's a collection that resonates with the reader long after the final act.
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If history wrapped in personal drama captivates you, "The Scholar And The Dragon" by Stella Kon is a book that offers this in heaps. You'll be transported to 1910s Singapore, living through Boon Jin's inner struggles and the wider political movements of the time. Kon's writing promises a rich tapestry that interweaves authentic historical elements with a compelling fictional narrative, making it a fulfilling read for those who cherish depth and context in their literature.
Unknown
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Asian Rice - The Mini Cookbook Series
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If you're intrigued by the cultural mosaic of Asian cuisine or just simply love rice, this cookbook's array of step-by-step recipes might just be the culinary adventure you're looking for. With clear instructions and vibrant photographs, you get to create everything from a comforting bowl of Congee to a dazzling Indonesian Black Rice Dessert, making each meal an exotic experience right at your dining table.
John Simmons
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Marshall
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We, Me, Them & It: How to Write Powerfully for Business
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If you're someone who sees language not just as a means of communication but as a living, breathing part of business, 'We, Me, Them & It' could be a treasure trove for you. Through John Simmons' experienced lens, you'll understand how to infuse life into brand language and turn words into tangible assets. It's an eye-opener for anyone looking to elevate their business communication and branding strategies.
Tilak Hettige
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New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography
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金庸 Jin Yong (Louis Cha)
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Asiapac
Return of the Condor Heroes: Strange Encounters at Mt Hua
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If you're swayed by tales of impassioned love set against a backdrop of ancient conflict, "Return of the Condor Heroes:#2 Strange Encounters at Mt Hua" could be your next favorite read. Weaving love, honor, and martial arts seamlessly, this illustrated journey captures a romance that defies societal expectations and personal vendettas. For anyone fascinated by the interplay of strong character development and rich historical tapestry, let Yang Guo’s extraordinary life inspire you.
Dr. Loretta Chen
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The Elim Chew Story : Driven by Purpose, Destined for Change
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation to follow their dreams. Elim Chew's story is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering drive. Through her candid and frank narration, she shares her personal struggles, business experiences, and the lessons she learned along the way. The book also offers a unique cultural insight into Singapore's history and pop culture in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, community leadership, or simply looking for a heartwarming story of triumph, this book is sure to leave you inspired and ready to make a change in your own life.
Lynelle Seow
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India: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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Whether you're about to embark on an Indian adventure or simply fascinated by the country's rich culture, "CultureShock! India" is an essential companion. Lynelle Seow offers practical advice wrapped in lively anecdotes, making it not just informative but also an enjoyable read. From dining etiquette to local traditions, this book ensures you'll fit right in and get the most out of your Indian journey.
Ages 13+
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi | Epigram Books
Ying Ping Low, Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi | Epigram Books
Mount Emily Revisited
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- "Mount Emily Revisited" is a great read for those who enjoy a unique combination of time-travel, friendship, and self-discovery in a Singaporean setting. Along with the thrilling plot of rescuing friends from a cult, readers will also enjoy the vivid descriptions of Singapore's Mount Emily neighborhood in 1988 and the introspective journey that the main character, Patsy, goes through.
- The book's most distinctive feature is its seamless blending of different genres and themes, making it a great pick for readers who want a little bit of everything in their reading material.
Ages 9-12
Monica Lim, James Tan, Lesley-Anne Tan | Epigram Books
Monica Lim, James Tan, Lesley-Anne Tan | Epigram Books
Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem
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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!
Zaki Ragman;Asiapac Editorial
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Asiapac
Gateway to Malay Culture
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If you're fascinated by diverse cultures and their histories, "Gateway to Malay Culture" offers a window into the traditional and modern aspects of Malay life. The illustration by Zaki Ragman adds a visual charm that distinguishes it beyond mere text; it could be like traveling through time and space to understand the intricacies of Malay customs, practices, and the profound influence of Islam on their way of life. This book would be a treasure trove for anyone interested in cultural studies or seeking to connect with the Malay heritage.
Angeline Tan
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Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America
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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!
Ages 9-12
Asiapac Books, Asiapac Editorial Board | Asiapac Singapore
Asiapac Books, Asiapac Editorial Board | Asiapac Singapore
Best Chinese Jokes: Comic Book With More Than 60 Funny Cartoons Depicting Life in Ancient China
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If you enjoy a chuckle that transports you back in time, "Best Chinese Jokes - Comic Book" is your time machine. Each page offers a unique blend of humor rooted in the cultural richness of ancient China, coupled with Tian Hengyu's expressive illustrations that breathe life into these historic anecdotes. It's more than entertainment; it's a joyful gateway to the past that invites continuous delight with every read.
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This book offers an insightful journey into the ancient Chinese culture, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the significance behind the customs and practices that are still observed today. The book delves into everything from Confucianism to Chinese cuisine, and is perfect for those who wish to learn more about this rich and vibrant culture.
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If you're drawn to the allure of ancient martial arts and uncharted cultural depths, "Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu" could be your next prized find. Jack Cheong takes you on a journey to Tibet, exploring the vibrant tapestry of its history and the birthplace of a legendary martial art. You'll not only appreciate the physical discipline of Kung Fu but also the philosophical underpinnings that elevate it beyond mere combat.
Ages 9-12
David Liew, Hwee Goh | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
David Liew, Hwee Goh | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd
Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World
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With "Invisible Enemies," you're in for a fascinating dive into the past's most impactful health crises, told in a way that's digestible for not just adults but young readers too. It's a book that uniquely blends illustration with in-depth research, connecting dots between history and today's world. If you’re looking to understand how societies have triumphed over past pandemics with resilience and science as their main tools, this book will be both enlightening and empowering.
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Louis Cha
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Asiapac
Return Of The Condor Heroes: #4 The Maiden Supreme Swordsmanship
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If you're a fan of heroic tales woven with romance and set against the backdrop of ancient China, then "Return of the Condor Heroes" could captivate you. Imagine immersing yourself in the adventure and turmoil of Yang Guo's life, as he overcomes societal norms and his own internal conflicts to arise a respected swordsman. The challenges of forbidden love and honor intertwined in a martial arts context make this a deeply engaging read for those who treasure cultural depth and timeless narratives.
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Louis. Illustrator: Wee Tian Beng Cha
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Return of the Condor Heroes: Volume 9
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Given its blend of unconventional romance and martial arts intrigue, "Return of the Condor Heroes: Volume #9" might strike a chord with you. If you’re drawn to stories where love defies societal norms and characters overcome adversity with heroic flair, Yang Guo's journey could be an adventure that resonates with you. Plus, Wee Tian Beng’s illustrations bring the tale to visceral life, offering an immersive visual storytelling experience.
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Balli Kaur Jaswal
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Inheritance - A Novel
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Goodreads rating: 3.98
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"Inheritance" delves into the complexities of familial bonds and the quest for self-discovery. It's a poignant read, especially if you're fascinated by the intersection of personal history and identity. The book masterfully navigates the emotional landscapes of uncovering long-buried secrets, making it resonate with anyone who appreciates deeply human stories.
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Ages 8-11
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low | Epigram Books
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low | Epigram Books
Sherlock Sam and the Ghostly Moans in Fort Canning
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Goodreads rating: 4.09
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If you have a knack for adventure and a curiosity for the supernatural wrapped in historical charm, Sherlock Sam's quest in "The Ghostly Moans in Fort Canning" could be the perfect match for your young reading palate. The blend of cultural richness with a twist of ghostly suspense makes this book a delightful journey for any budding sleuth looking to solve mysteries from the comfort of their armchair.
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Kishore Mahbubani
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Marshall
Cavendish
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20 Years of Can Asians Think?
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Goodreads rating: 4.09
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If you're looking for provocations that remain relevant years after they were first penned, Kishore Mahbubani's "20 Years of Can Asians Think?" might just cater to your intellectual cravings. The book's compelling essays challenge you to reconsider not just perceptions of Asia, but also larger global dynamics and power shifts. It's the kind of read that both grounds you in its historical moment and propels you to think deeply about the present international climate.
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Ages 9-12
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low | Epigram Books
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low | Epigram Books
Sherlock Sam and the Vanished Robot in Penang
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Goodreads rating: 4.36
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If you've got a knack for fun-filled sleuthing adventures and a taste for cultural exploration, this book's blend of mystery and local color will transport you alongside Sherlock Sam. The search for a vintage robot is the perfect backdrop for a read that's as engaging as it is appetite-whetting for young readers with a penchant for puzzles and exotic locales.
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Urban Sketchers Singapore
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Epigram
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We Love Tiong Bahru
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Goodreads rating: 5.0
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If you're someone who savors the intricate dance between tradition and contemporaneity, "We Love Tiong Bahru" may resonate with you. This book delves into the unique charm of one of Singapore's oldest housing estates, offering a glimpse into the harmonious blend of its rich heritage with a burgeoning modern lifestyle. Whether you're a traveler at heart or someone who cherishes community tales, this narrative promises to transport you to the heart of Tiong Bahru's endearing neighborhood.