Singapore Children''s Favorite Stories
by
Diane Taylor
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Favorite Children's Stories
ISBN-10
0794600972
ISBN-13
9780794600976
Publisher
Periplus Editions
Imprint
Periplus Editions
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 15th, 2003
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
602 grams
Dimensions
24.10 x 23.60 x 1.60 cms
Ksh 2,750.00
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Contains a collection of well-loved myths and tales from Singapore. Comprising eleven stories that have been told by parents to children over the years covering classic tales about magic, spells, mermaids, princesses, forest spirits, tigers and pirates. Ages 5+.
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:
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
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