Marshall Cavendish International: 630 books
by Jessie Wee
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2009
First published in 1980 as a collection of 10 titles, and subsequently translated into Chinese and Malay, and exported to America, The adventures of Mooty has now been revived and reworked into a series of 5 books, each comprising two stories. Featured in Book 2: -Mooty Moves Out -Mooty Saves a Life
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Four-year old Abbie Rose has a magic suitcase. In this book, she goes on an exciting adventure to the South Pole with her best friend Billy. At the South Pole, which is white and full of snow, she meets a family of Adelie penguins. She picked up a penguin egg and the adventure begins. Abbie Rose and...
The Forest Fables
Illustrated Children's book
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
In this enchanting fable of a forest and the myriad creatures that call it home, 8-year-old artist Gelyn Ong paints a lyrical portrait of nature in harmony. But when a lumberjack arrives on the scene, the animals find themselves in danger of losing their home. Through a series of intricate and beautifully...
Dragon's Egg
Beyond Words: Children's picture book
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
A girl discovers an egg from which a baby dragon emerges. However, the baby dragon is sad and lonely. The girl soon realises what she must do to help the baby dragon be happy and returns him to his family. This fun rhyming story will capture any child’s imagination. It is also simple enough for young readers to read on their own.
Pura the Cat
Beyond Words: Children's picture book
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Pura, a stray kitten, is identified as being of the valuable Singapura breed and is captured. Pura's three friends, Bhavana, Mei and Dexter work together to rescue him.
The Catherine Lim Collection
Singapore,Literary collection
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2009
This book consists of three celebrated short story collections and an early novel, each reflecting Lim’s prowess as a storyteller chronicling a society in transit, where multiethnic characters struggle with their identities as the past and the present intersect, mingle and clash. The Serpent’s Tooth...
The Advocate's Devil
Singapore fiction, historical,1930, law, family saga
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
Dennis Chiang is a stranger in his homeland. Just returned to the Straits Settlements after spending half his life in England, the young lawyer is thrown into the swirling brew that is colonial society in 1930s Singapore: a society of tuans and towkays, Babas and babus, where race is everything and even...
Notes From an Even Smaller Island
Singapore’s National Bestseller
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Knowing nothing of Singapore, young Englishman Neil Humphreys arrives in the land of ‘air-conned’ shopping centres and Lee Kuan Yew. From the aunties in the hawker centres to expats dressed as bananas, from Singlish to kiasuism, and from Singaporeans at home to Singaporeans abroad, Humphreys explores...
by Gopal Baratham
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
This exciting collection brings together thirty-nine of the late Dr. Gopal Baratham’s characteristic and revered pieces. In his usual blunt, strong and controversial style, Baratham’s socio-political critiques are ‘peopled’ by characters from virtually every background and class—with their...
CultureShock! Bulgaria
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
CultureShock! Bulgaria is your companion to this beautiful land that was once part of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires and which was under Soviet influence for close to 50 years. Discover how the people came to terms with the communist past and the changes that have taken place since they joined the...
CultureShock! Spain
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2009
CultureShock! Spain is the definitive manual for adjusting to life in Spain. Not only does it translate local customs and culture and warn against making any social faux pas, but it also provides practical information to enable readers to live and work in Spain with ease. Understand the Spanish love...
by Kok Pei Shuen
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Bake and decorate your dream cake in the comfort of your home with tips and tricks from Cherylshuen, an established boutique bakery dedicated to serving the best and most beautiful sweet treats. Featuring elegant designs, fancy sculptures and adorable figurines, every page leads to a sugar-coated treat...
Tanoshii
Joy of Making Japanese-style Cakes & Desserts
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Create a little bit of heaven on earth with this delightful collection of recipes for Japanese-inspired French pastries by renowned pastry chef, Yamashita Masataka. With fully illustrated step-by-step instructions and baking tips. Chef Yamashita shows how ordinary baking equipment and simple ingredients...
by Sam and Forest Leong
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Singapore’s favourite chefs, Sam and Forest Leong are well-known proponents of simple yet wholesome home-cooked meals. The culinary couple’s latest cookbook, Home Cooking with Sam and Forest, is a collection of their favourite dishes that are easy to replicate at home but are not short on taste.