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READ & REVIEWED: Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu Onuzo
With a feisty protagonist and interesting magic system, Mayowa and the Sea of Words is a fun read that touches on important world issues.
Vivian Teo
Aug 6, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Save Our Forest! by Nora Dåsnes
Save Our Forest! by Nora Dåsnes is a graphic novel about hope and fighting for what we believe in.
Vivian Teo
Aug 4, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Twin Blades of Doom by Low Ying Ping
The Twin Blades of Doom by Low Ying Ping is a fun and exciting adventure peppered with good laughs and unexpected twists.
Vivian Teo
Aug 1, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson
With shocking secrets and gripping suspense, The Reappearance of Rachel Price is another intriguing mystery by Holly Jackson.
Vivian Teo
Jul 21, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Good Girl, Bad Blood (Collector's Edition) by Holly Jackson
With an intriguing plot and tight pacing, Good Girl, Bad Blood by Holly Jackson is a worthy sequel to A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
Vivian Teo
Jul 17, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: I Am Rebel by Ross Montgomery
Told from the POV of a dog sets off on a journey to find his friend, I Am Rebel is an exciting and touching story about love and friendship.
Vivian Teo
Jun 29, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
With an intriguing premise and concept, The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin makes a compelling read for teenagers and adults.
Vivian Teo
Jun 16, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Toilet Gang Youth Detectives by Lin You Ru
厕所帮少年侦探 (Toilet Gang Youth Detectives) by Lin You Ru is a fun Chinese middle grade book mystery series great for primary school kids.
Vivian Teo
Jun 8, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Topical Lesson Practice for Secondary 2 (Express Chinese)
Topical Lesson Practice for Secondary 2 (Express Chinese) by Singapore Asia Publishers are great for consolidating learning.
Vivian Teo
Jun 5, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari
Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari is a touching story about courage and family love, with adventure and mystery weaved into it.
Vivian Teo
May 31, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Growing Feelings: A kids’ Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids
Growing Feelings: A kids’ Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids is chockful of good friendship advice for kids.
Vivian Teo
May 23, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Conquer English Editing & Learning English Vocabulary by SAP
Conquer English Editing and Learning English Vocabulary by Singapore Asia Publishers are great for strengthening spelling and vocabulary...
Vivian Teo
May 20, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (Collector's Edition) by Holly Jackson
The Collector's Edition of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is a gorgeous hardback of the acclaimed bestseller.
Vivian Teo
May 18, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Secondary 2 Mathematics Tutorial 2A by SAP
Sec 2 Mathematics Tutorial 2A by Singapore Asia Publishers is not only an assessment book with challenging practices but also a handy guide.
Vivian Teo
Apr 28, 20241 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Little Hero by Emily Lim-Leh
Inspired by real-life events, Little Hero by Emily Lim-Leh is a lovely story about a boy navigating life in 1940s post-war Singapore.
Vivian Teo
Apr 21, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Kawaii: How to Draw Really Cute Stuff
With easy-to-follow techniques, this book will have you and your child drawing really cute stuff in no time. Plus, a giveaway of this book!
Vivian Teo
Apr 16, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Language & Usage Enrichment Exercises for Sec 2 (Express Chinese)
Language & Usage Enrichment Exercises (Express Chinese) by SAP helps students revise and consolidate Chinese vocabulary learnt in school.
Vivian Teo
Apr 10, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: Finding Phoebe by Gavin Extence
You'll find yourself rooting for Finding Phoebe's neurodiverse protagonist who is witty and full of heart.
Vivian Teo
Apr 5, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: PSLE Science Examiners' Secrets Revealed
PSLE Science Examiners' Secrets Revealed provides insights on how to attain full marks when answering open-ended questions.
Vivian Teo
Mar 29, 20242 min read


READ & REVIEWED: The Travelling Library Chronicles of Maizey Lee by Erni Salleh
Erni Salleh takes readers on a fun adventure in a cool book van in The Travelling Library Chronicles of Maizey Lee: The Road to Bangkok.
Vivian Teo
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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