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Fun family activities & places to visit with our kids in Singapore & beyond (plus the occasional mommy rantings!)
Books by Vivian Teo
Books by Singapore children's book author, Vivian Teo, and where to get them.
Vivian Teo
Mar 510 min read
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Did you know Ipoh is great for a family holiday with kids? Here are 8 things to know
Ipoh is a fantastic destination for a family holiday, offering fun activities for both kids and adults.
Vivian Teo
1 day ago13 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Everything Under the Sun by Molly Oldfield
In Everything Under the Sun by Molly Oldfield, you'll discover a treasure trove of answers to fascinating questions and gorgeous illustrations that will captivate children's imaginations.
Vivian Teo
3 days ago1 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Tales of Playground 游乐场传说 picture book series
Tales of Playground 游乐场传说 is a delightful Chinese picture book series that combines whimsical stories with vibrant illustrations.
Vivian Teo
Apr 52 min read
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We went for a staycation at Civil Service Club at Changi. Here's what it's like at this hidden gem in eastern Singapore
With resort-style family suites and facilities, the Civil Service Club at Changi promises a unique and fun-filled staycation for families.
Vivian Teo
Mar 3010 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: All Better Now by Neal Shusterman
A thought-provoking young adult novel which challenges readers to confront their beliefs about change, identity, and the greater good.
Vivian Teo
Mar 272 min read
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5 must-know tips for visiting the water park-style pool at Civil Service Club Bukit Batok
The picturesque pool at Civil Service Club Bukit Batok is akin to a mini water park, offering a quick getaway in Singapore.
Vivian Teo
Mar 204 min read
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(UPDATED) We went for a staycation in a bus! Here's what it's like at Singapore's The Bus Collective resort
The Bus Collective at Singapore's Changi Village is a unique and charming resort with rooms made from repurposed buses.
Vivian Teo
Mar 179 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: The God & the Gumiho by Sophie Kim
The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim brims with mystery, action, and romance in a captivating world inspired by Korean folklore.
Vivian Teo
Mar 142 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Land of the Last Wildcat by Lui Sit
Land of the Last Wildcat offers not just an exciting journey, but also a touching exploration of family bonds and friendship.
Vivian Teo
Feb 231 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
A masterfully-crafted prequel of The Hunger Games depicting the journey of Coriolanus Snow before he became the hit trilogy's antagonist.
Vivian Teo
Feb 162 min read
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We visit the exclusive Banjaran Hot Springs Retreat in Ipoh, Malaysia. Is it worth the S$100/pax we paid?
Surrounded by majestic limestone hills, the facilities at Banjaran Hot Springs Retreat in Ipoh, Malaysia is beautiful and enjoyable.
Vivian Teo
Feb 85 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Everything You Know About Dinosaurs Is Wrong!
This book debunks common myths, and introduces fascinating and fun info about prehistoric creatures, alongside beautiful illustrations.
Vivian Teo
Feb 41 min read
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What you need to know about children's climbing lessons: Age, expectations, insights & our Outpost Climbing experience
We share our experience at Singapore's Outpost Climbing, and what you need to know about children's climbing lessons.
Vivian Teo
Feb 110 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Guidance and Training for Reading Comprehension Skills
Guidance and Training for Reading Comprehension Skills is a useful guide to help secondary school students score in Chinese comprehension.
Vivian Teo
Jan 271 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Anzu and the Realm of Darkness
Anzu and the Realm of Darkness is a beautifully-illustrated and exciting adventure into the underworld of Japanese folklore.
Vivian Teo
Jan 262 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: The Night Ends with Fire by K X Song
The Night Ends With Fire is an exciting adult retelling of Mulan with a feisty protagonist who holds her own in a war.
Vivian Teo
Jan 242 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: Conquer G3 Mathematics by Singapore Asia Publishers
Conquer G3 Mathematics for Secondary Levels Workbook 1 by Singapore Asia Publishers has a comprehensive coverage good for rigorous practice.
Vivian Teo
Jan 151 min read
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READ & REVIEWED: The Thin Veil Between Us by Marilyn Choong
The Thin Veil Between Us is a heartfelt memoir and comforting self-help book that shares an interesting perspective on death and afterlife.
Vivian Teo
Jan 72 min read
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Q4 2024 highlights & author talks by Vivian Teo
Author talks by Vivian Teo and book-related highlights in the fourth quarter of 2024!
Vivian Teo
Jan 13 min read
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VIVIAN TEO
Writer, mama of two, dark chocolate- and tea-addict.
MY BOOKS
My BFF Is an Alien
My BFF Is an Alien: Sabotage
My BFF Is an Alien: Turbulence
My BFF Is an Alien: Invasion
My BFF Is an Alien: Deception
The Epic Tale of Mikaela Kong
Available at:
Epigram Books; Epigram Bookshop; POPULAR; Kinokuniya; Readers' House; Book Bar; Closetful of Books; Books in the Woods; Storytel; Bookfies; Amazon.com; Amazon.sg
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