Author: Arp Raph BroadheadPublisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9814771252
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
City Trails - Singapore
Author: Lonely Planet KidsPublisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1788682068
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Get ready for a walking tour like no other! This seriously streetwise guide is packed with themed trails, from history and skyscrapers to food, nature and spooky stuff, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales you wont find on the tourist routes. In City Trails: Singapore, join Lonely Planet explorers Marco and Amelia as they hunt for more secrets, stories and surprises in another of the worlds great cities. Youll discover a wobbly rainforest walkway, a rainbow-coloured school, racing dragons, the worlds longest rooftop swimming pool, and lots more! Themed trails include: Head in the Clouds Get a Piece of the Action Back to its Roots Shop Til You Drop Great Shapes Crossing Continents Shelter From the Storm ...And Relax Rainbow City Water Way to Go Choose Your Island The Dark Side Not Just Noodles Singapore Style Go Wild in the City Up All Night Also available: City Trails London, Paris, New York City, Rome, Tokyo, Sydney, Washington DC and Barcelona About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids an imprint of the worlds leading travel authority Lonely Planet published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Singapore Children's Favorite Stories
Author: Diane TaylorPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462908497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Singaporean fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a rich literary and oral culture. Singapore Children's Favorite Stories is a collection of eleven stories that provide an insight into the traditional culture and history of Singapore. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. Retold by Diane Taylor for an international audience, the whimsical watercolor illustrations by Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard offer insight into Singapore's multicultural past and present, as well as its colonial roots. The famous story of the tiger under the billiard table at the Raffles Hotel is retold, as is the myth of how the name "Singapore" (Lion City) came about. Magical princesses, mermaids, tigers, pirates and buffalos compete for every child's attention. Singapore Children's Stories include: Queen of the Forest Vanished! The Pirates of Riau The Magical Princess The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Filipino Favorite Children's Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
Author: Matthew CooperEye Spy Singapore: A look and find activity book
Author: Pippa ChorleyPublisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9814928313
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Come along with Ling and Kamal on an island-wide adventure as they play their favourite game, Eye Spy Singapore! Learn incredible facts about the Garden City and uncover hidden treasures all across the island. Bursting with colourful scenes from around Singapore, this interactive look-and-find book will provide hours of problem-solving, puzzle fun. Children will enjoy exploring the illustrations, picking out and counting the objects, while developing skills in numeracy, reading, matching and identification.
Author: Out & About in Singapore
Author: Melanie LeePublisher: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN: 9814868361
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With Out & About in Singapore, young readers get to go on a fun and colourful tour around this bustling Southeast Asian city through the evocative hand-drawn illustrations of Singaporean artist William Sim. The book starts out with Singapore’s origin story, followed by captivating “tours” around the Civic District, Chinatown, Kampong Glam and Little India. Popular spots such as Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Sentosa and Gardens by the Bay are explored as well. Lesser-known kid-friendly destinations such as Haw Par Villa and Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum are also highlighted. In the midst of exploring all these fascinating attractions, readers will also gain insights into the culture and history of Singapore for a deeper understanding of this country. Some related craft activities are thrown in as well just for the fun of it! This book is for children between 7 and 12 years old.
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
Author: Lesley-Anne TanA New Home for Bo Bo and Cha Cha
Author: Jason Erik LundbergPublisher: Epigram Books
ISBN: 9810739990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Finalist, Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards, Middle East/India/Asia Category Recommended by the National Library Board, Singapore and Ministry of Communications and Information Bo Bo and Cha Cha have come to the Mandai Zoo! Bo Bo is excited, but Cha Cha is not. Everything here seems too strange: the other animals, the heat, and the food! Cha Cha wants to leave—until a caring sloth shows her what being home really means. “This book teaches kids how to be accepting of unfamiliar situations. On top of that, I find it fun to read the speech of Singlish-speaking orang utans, and it is also a chance to discuss the different kinds of English used in Singapore.” — Tan Keng Yao, My Paper
