READ & REVIEWED: The Earth Experiment by Hwee Goh
With succinct writing and humourous illustrations, The Earth Experiment makes an engaging and informative read on climate change.
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Vivian Teo
- Jun 7
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: Trapped After Dark by Neil Humphreys
Get ready for more fast-paced action and hilarious dialogue in Trapped After Dark, the fourth book of the Princess Incognito series!
Vivian Teo
- Apr 25
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: Fossil Finders series by Andy Chua
Dinosaur-loving kids will enjoy Fossil Finders, a fast-paced and exciting middle-grade series by Andy Chua.
Vivian Teo
- Mar 22
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Kay's Anatomy by Adam Kay
Kay's Anatomy by Adam Kay makes learning about the human anatomy interesting and fun for kids.
Vivian Teo
- Dec 8, 2020
- 5 min
How my kids started writing Chinese stories
Like many parents I had spoken to, getting our children interested in reading Chinese books feels like an uphill climb. But here's how my...
Vivian Teo
- Aug 8, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Chinese Plants vs Zombies comics
These Chinese Plants vs Zombies comics with exciting storylines are bound to be a hit with PVZ fans, even reluctant Chinese book readers.
Vivian Teo
- Jul 18, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Plants vs Zombies Chinese comics
These funny comics featuring favourite Plants vs Zombies (PVZ) characters will entertain fans, even reluctant Chinese book readers.
Vivian Teo
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Horrid High by Payal Kapadia
An entertaining and riotous middle-grade book about how four children survived, and eventually triumphed over, the most horrid school...
Vivian Teo
- Jun 6, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Invisible Enemies by Hwee Goh
Invisible Enemies delves into the pandemics our world has experienced with easy-to-comprehend writing and humour-packed...
Vivian Teo
- May 8, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Princess Incognito by Neil Humphreys
A hilarious middle-grade series about a princess who has to keep her identity a secret after being exiled to a dull working-class town.
Vivian Teo
- May 3, 2020
- 4 min
#SupportLocalSG: 10 New Children’s Books by Singapore Authors (published on Sassy Mama Singapore)
Here's an article I wrote for Sassy Mama Singapore - 10 new children’s books by Singapore authors - and how it came about.
Vivian Teo
- Apr 25, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: The Super Secret Book by Tian En
Get ready for an exciting adventure in The Super Secret Book's intriguing and colourful world of superheroes and supervillains.
Vivian Teo
- Apr 18, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: The Worst Witch series by Jill Murphy
An exciting middle grade series with an underdog heroine and magical world of witches that makes for great escapism.
Vivian Teo
- Mar 12, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens
Two teenage girls attending boarding school form their own detective society to solve murder mysteries in 1930s England.
Vivian Teo
- Feb 27, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: 闹闹Nao Nao Comics Village
Nao Nao Comics Village is a hilarious yet relatable comic series centred on the life of the funny yet sometimes exasperating Nao Nao.
Vivian Teo
- Feb 25, 2020
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Kelly and the Krumps by Ken Kwek
An exciting and humourous story about how a girl, with help from her dance crew, saves her twin from a secret online gaming organisation.
Vivian Teo
- Feb 1, 2020
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: I, Cosmo by Carlie Sorosiak
I,Cosmo is a heartwarming tale about a Golden Retriever's dogged pursuit at keeping his family from falling apart.
Vivian Teo
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: Next Best Junior Chef series by Charise Mericle Harper
An exciting three-book middle grade series about four tweens in a televised cooking competition - a must-read for MasterChef Junior fans!
Vivian Teo
- Dec 30, 2019
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: (UPDATED) The Stick Dog series by Tom Watson
A hilarious series about five hungry stray dogs' quests for food, plus simply adorable doggies illustration.
Vivian Teo
- Oct 31, 2019
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: The Ghost Who Pinched Me by Mabel Gan
A poignant tale set in 1940s Singapore about the family ties and relationships that bind us in times of adversity.
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