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- I Wish I Had A Dog – $14.00
- $14.00 About the book Dogs are known to be loyal companions and friends while cats are their own masters. In this light-hearted story, the author and illustrator who are cat lovers, reflect why sometimes rascals can grow into loveable individuals despite their stand-offishness. The book appeals to children and adults who read with them. About the author/illustrator Chua Hui Ying…
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- 8 Immortals – Cross The Sea – $7.50
- $7.50 The Eight Immortals are among the most popular figures of Chinese myths and legends. In fact they are the legendary figures closest to the hearts of the ordinary people. The stories in this book show how eight ordinary people in ancient China attained immortality through selfless actions and good deeds. Be enthralled by the vivid description of the great…
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- 8 Immortals – Miracle Makers – $7.50
- $7.50 The term "Eight Immortals" is used figuratively for happiness. The stories in this book show how the Eight Immortals brought happiness to the common folk through their miracles and good deeds. Read about the miracles performed by the Eight Immortals to dispel demons and punish the wicked. Tales of how Empress Wu Zetian tried to pray for longevity and…
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- 8 Immortals – Uproar in the Celestial Palace – $7.50
- $7.50 While the first book The Eight Immortals Cross The Sea recounts how eight ordinary people in ancient China attain immortality through selfless actions and good deeds, this instalment continues their adventures as immortals — helping and saving ordinary people on earth. The last story in the book Uproar in the Celestial Palace depicts their encounters with the weather deities,…
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- A Dream of Red Mansions – $8.50
- $8.50 One of the Four Main Classical Novels of China, A Dream of Red Mansions is the only novel to address the role of women in China’s history. This tragic romance is brought to life with the delicate penstrokes of local artist Seraphina Lum, in her debut graphic novel.
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- Celebrate Indian Hindu Festivals – $5.50
- $5.50 Join Max and his Indian friend, Rani, as they celebrate the Festival of Lights, Deepavali, and observe the rituals of Thaipusam. Have fun with the Indian musical instruments and the colourful rangoli.
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- Celebrate Malay Muslim Festivals – $5.50
- $5.50 Join Max and his Malay friend, Ahmad, as they celebrate Hari Raya Eidil Fitri and observe the sacrifices of Hari Raya Eidil Adha. Discover the layout of the mosque and the significance of the traditional greeting with a salam.
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- Eternal Vigilance – $18.00
- $18.00 Featuring 300 wartime pictures interspersed with essays, interviews and excerpts from wartime documents, ETERNAL VIGILANCE provides a vivid portrayal of life in Singapore before and after the Japanese Occupation. For readers today, this book is a grim reminder to remain eternally vigilant, to guard our heritage and nationhood.
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- Eternal Vigilance – Hard Cover – $23.00
- $23.00 Featuring 300 wartime pictures interspersed with essays, interviews and excerpts from wartime documents, ETERNAL VIGILANCE provides a vivid portrayal of life in Singapore before and after the Japanese Occupation. For readers today, this book is a grim reminder to remain eternally vigilant, to guard our heritage and nationhood.
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- Popular Chinese Proverbs – $8.50
- $8.50 Popular Chinese Proverbs collects several old favourites and some of the most widely used expressions. Using vibrant illustrations and clear explanations of the metaphors and history behind them, their origins and meanings are presented in an easy-to-understand format.
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- Singapore in the 60s – $18.00
- $18.00 With his new book, James Suresh - co-creator of the hugely popular Mr Kiasu - is bringing back the 1960s through cartoon drawings and anecdotes. "A delightful and heart-warming recollection of life in the 60s. It brought back fond memories of my early days as principal of Queenstown Primary School." - Avtar Singh, Ex-Principal of Queenstown Primary School (1964-1983)…
