Author: Lianne Ong
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9811239843
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The worlds of nursery rhymes and Singapore hawker food collide in this book. Dive into fractured nursery rhymes with a local twist, featuring Singapore hawker food.Imagine Humpty Dumpty enjoying kaya toast, Jack and Jill grilling satay on a hill and the three blind mice eating chicken rice at the hawker centre. Wouldn't that be a funny sight?Cheeky illustrations highlight aspects of Singapore hawker culture that children will have fun identifying. Young readers (and not so young ones) can sing or read these hawker food rhymes and follow the familiar rhythms, while naming the well-loved hawker fare that appear in the rhymes.
ABC Explore Singapore
Author: Michelle Lowbeer
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Limited
ISBN: 9789814779463
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
-Features 30 beautiful and engaging illustrations -Provides an introduction to interesting places and activities in Singapore -A handy gift for both locals and visitors -Includes unusual places such as the Dragon Kiln and the Yueh Hai Ching Temple
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Limited
ISBN: 9789814779463
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
-Features 30 beautiful and engaging illustrations -Provides an introduction to interesting places and activities in Singapore -A handy gift for both locals and visitors -Includes unusual places such as the Dragon Kiln and the Yueh Hai Ching Temple
A Little Book of Japanese Contentments
Author: Erin Niimi Longhurst
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452174136
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Little Book of Japanese Contentments is a beautiful book that distills traditional Japanese philosophies intrinsic to wellbeing. A richly illustrated journey through Japanese culture that leads to a more mindful and gratified life: With the longest healthy life spans in the world, Japanese people understand the art of living well. With A Little Book of Japanese Contentments, anyone can explore the timeless philosophies as they relate to almost every aspect of life. • Provides easy-to-follow exercises to inspire those who want to live a happier, more balanced life • Includes sections on kokoro (heart and mind) and karada (body), plus a guide on how to form and nurture good habits. Also includes entries on ikigai (living with purpose), wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection and impermanence), shinrinyoku (forest bathing), ikebana (the art of flower arranging), and much more • Features an exquisite layout filled with aesthetically pleasing photographs and illustrations that help capture the culture and bring it to life. "With this book, I want to inspire and provide guidance on ways to enrich and complement your lifestyle through a new lens." — Erin Niimi Longhurst, Author A Little Book of Japanese Contentments is a warm invitation to cultivate happiness in everyday life. Erin Niimi Longhurst is a writer and blogger based in the UK. Ryo Takemasa is an illustrator based in Tokyo, Japan. Makes an excellent and unique gift for friends and loved ones that are interested in Japanese culture and philosophies.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452174136
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Little Book of Japanese Contentments is a beautiful book that distills traditional Japanese philosophies intrinsic to wellbeing. A richly illustrated journey through Japanese culture that leads to a more mindful and gratified life: With the longest healthy life spans in the world, Japanese people understand the art of living well. With A Little Book of Japanese Contentments, anyone can explore the timeless philosophies as they relate to almost every aspect of life. • Provides easy-to-follow exercises to inspire those who want to live a happier, more balanced life • Includes sections on kokoro (heart and mind) and karada (body), plus a guide on how to form and nurture good habits. Also includes entries on ikigai (living with purpose), wabi-sabi (the beauty of imperfection and impermanence), shinrinyoku (forest bathing), ikebana (the art of flower arranging), and much more • Features an exquisite layout filled with aesthetically pleasing photographs and illustrations that help capture the culture and bring it to life. "With this book, I want to inspire and provide guidance on ways to enrich and complement your lifestyle through a new lens." — Erin Niimi Longhurst, Author A Little Book of Japanese Contentments is a warm invitation to cultivate happiness in everyday life. Erin Niimi Longhurst is a writer and blogger based in the UK. Ryo Takemasa is an illustrator based in Tokyo, Japan. Makes an excellent and unique gift for friends and loved ones that are interested in Japanese culture and philosophies.
Makan
Author: Elizabeth Haigh
Publisher: Bloomsbury Absolute
ISBN: 9781472976505
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A love letter to Singaporean cooking and family traditions. Southeast Asian cuisine is a proud mix of migrants and influences from all across Asia, which fuses together to create something even greater than the original. In this beautiful new collection, rising star Elizabeth Haigh draws together recipes that have been handed down through many generations of her family, from Nonya to Nonya, creating a time-capsule of a cuisine. Growing up, it was through food that Elizabeth's mother demonstrated her affection, and the passion and love poured into each recipe is all collated here; a love letter to family cooking and traditions. Recipes include: Nonya-spiced braised duck stew pickled watermelon and radish salad beef rendang Singapore chilli crab fried tofu with spicy peanut sauce spicy noodle soup nasi goreng (spicy fried rice) Miso apple pie ... and many more! Adapting these traditional recipes to ensure ingredients are easily sourced in the West, Elizabeth Haigh brings a taste of Singapore to your own kitchen.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Absolute
ISBN: 9781472976505
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A love letter to Singaporean cooking and family traditions. Southeast Asian cuisine is a proud mix of migrants and influences from all across Asia, which fuses together to create something even greater than the original. In this beautiful new collection, rising star Elizabeth Haigh draws together recipes that have been handed down through many generations of her family, from Nonya to Nonya, creating a time-capsule of a cuisine. Growing up, it was through food that Elizabeth's mother demonstrated her affection, and the passion and love poured into each recipe is all collated here; a love letter to family cooking and traditions. Recipes include: Nonya-spiced braised duck stew pickled watermelon and radish salad beef rendang Singapore chilli crab fried tofu with spicy peanut sauce spicy noodle soup nasi goreng (spicy fried rice) Miso apple pie ... and many more! Adapting these traditional recipes to ensure ingredients are easily sourced in the West, Elizabeth Haigh brings a taste of Singapore to your own kitchen.
Colouring Singapore Postcards
Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia)
ISBN: 9789814779890
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
* Each book features 20 original illustrations depicting popular sights and scenes of Singapore* Includes a short write-up on the back of the postcard* The interective colouring component allows buyers to personalise the postcard* A nice souvenir of a visit to the Lion City* A handy gift for both friends and travellers
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia)
ISBN: 9789814779890
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
* Each book features 20 original illustrations depicting popular sights and scenes of Singapore* Includes a short write-up on the back of the postcard* The interective colouring component allows buyers to personalise the postcard* A nice souvenir of a visit to the Lion City* A handy gift for both friends and travellers
The Little Book of Singapore Food Illustrated
Author: Emily Yeo
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Editions
ISBN: 9789814868723
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Little Book of Singapore Food Illustrated invites you to explore the colorful variety of food that makes up the Singaporean palate. Whether you're a food noob or enthusiast, this illustrated cookbook promises a quick, fun and drool-worthy journey through some of the little island's most popular foods. The dishes range from time-tested hawker fare and trendy foods that have quickly become Singaporean staples, to nostalgic treats that bring back fond childhood memories, including: * chicken rice * wanton mee * ang ku kueh * vadai * bubble tea * egg tarts * iced gem biscuits * keropok * roti jala Informative headnotes tell the stories behind the dishes and detailed illustrated steps show the techniques behind each creation.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Editions
ISBN: 9789814868723
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Little Book of Singapore Food Illustrated invites you to explore the colorful variety of food that makes up the Singaporean palate. Whether you're a food noob or enthusiast, this illustrated cookbook promises a quick, fun and drool-worthy journey through some of the little island's most popular foods. The dishes range from time-tested hawker fare and trendy foods that have quickly become Singaporean staples, to nostalgic treats that bring back fond childhood memories, including: * chicken rice * wanton mee * ang ku kueh * vadai * bubble tea * egg tarts * iced gem biscuits * keropok * roti jala Informative headnotes tell the stories behind the dishes and detailed illustrated steps show the techniques behind each creation.
The Rough Guide to Singapore
Author: Rough Guides
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 024129164X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Singapore is the ultimate travel guide to this multicultural island state. Discover Singapore's highlights with stunning photography, color-coded maps, and detailed practical advice on what to see and do-from atmospheric temples, mouthwatering food stalls, and heritage districts to Marina Bay and Universal Studios. Insider descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, and restaurants for all budgets, and loads of practical advice, suggested itineraries, and Top 5 boxes will help you explore. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Singapore.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 024129164X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Singapore is the ultimate travel guide to this multicultural island state. Discover Singapore's highlights with stunning photography, color-coded maps, and detailed practical advice on what to see and do-from atmospheric temples, mouthwatering food stalls, and heritage districts to Marina Bay and Universal Studios. Insider descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops, and restaurants for all budgets, and loads of practical advice, suggested itineraries, and Top 5 boxes will help you explore. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Singapore.