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  • International Primary English Student's Book: Stage 5

    by Daphne Paizee ...
    Series series Collins International Primary English
    Collins International Primary English offers full coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework (0058) from 2020 within a six-level, multi-component course, which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students in the international market.Collins International Primary English is a self-contained, cohesive course which develops reading, writing, speaking and ... Read more

    S$ 11.22 SGD

  • Ayam Buah Keluak and the Art of Writing: a memoir on living creatively

    by Josephine Chia ...
    Your creativity is your gift to the world.Award-winning author Josephine Chia illustrates this in Ayam Buah Keluak and the Art of Writing, an account of her own emotional journey of becoming a writer. She believes that creativity is a portal to our inner strengths and talents, and can help us delve deeper into more meaningful experiences.Josephine shares the parallels between two of the things she ... Read more

    S$ 19.99 SGD

  • Modern Miss Mason

    Discover How Charlotte Mason's Revolutionary Ideas on Home Education Can Change How You and Your Children Learn and Grow Together

    by Leah Boden ...
    For every mother who desires to cultivate a lasting foundation of curiosity and wonder for her children from home, whilst continuing a rich life of learning for herself.Modern Miss Mason is your invitation into an adventure, a call to turn a corner on your already incredible journey of parenting and let Leah Boden show you the fresh face of an age-old perspective on motherhood, childhood, and ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Antigone by Sophocles (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Antigone with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Antigone by Sophocles*,* a Greek tragedy centred on Oedipus’ sister/daughter, Antigone, who rebels against the new ruler of Thebes. A timeless classic, Antigone is an unmissable tragedy filled with death, ancient mythology and a fight for power. ... Read more

    S$ 17.09 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Other Words: Phrases for Growth Mindset

    A Teacher's Guide to Empowering Students through Effective Praise and Feedback

    by Annie Brock, Heather Hundley ...
    Series series Growth Mindset for Teachers
    Learn how to effectively bring growth mindset into your community and classroom by choosing impactful language.From the authors of the bestselling The Growth Mindset Coach, this handy companion is a must-have if you want to empower students through purposeful praise and feedback. Here are the key strategies, helpful tips and go-to phrases for helping students transition thoughts, words and actions ... Read more

    S$ 14.92 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bird by Bird

    Some Instructions on Writing and Life

    by Anne Lamott ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

    S$ 16.23 SGD

  • Unease: Life in Singapore Families

    by Teo You Yenn ...
    In Singapore, a loudly ‘pro-family’ society, why is work-life balance so elusive? And why are parents so uneasy? What accounts for this gap between the lived reality and ideal narrative of Singapore families?Sociologist and bestselling author Teo You Yenn turns her eyes to the contours and rhythms of life inside families, exploring how ‘kiasu’ parents are made and investigating the ways in which ... Read more

    S$ 29.99 SGD

  • Malay Short Stories for Beginners (A1)

    Learn Malay Naturally with Bilingual Stories, English Translation, Everyday Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension Exercises, and Conversations

    by TaleNest ...
    Learn Malay for beginners with 100 bilingual A1 short stories - Malay on top, English translation below. Perfect for absolute beginners who want practical everyday phrases, self-study, and A1 reading practice (not textbook drills).A complete beginner path across 10 real-life themes. Themes include About Me & My World, Work, Food & Cafés, Daily Life, Health & Getting Around, Hobbies at Home, Fun & ... Read more

    S$ 6.89 SGD

  • Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition

    A Hands-On Guide From Story Creation to Publication

    by Ann Whitford Paul ...
    Master the Art of Writing Enthralling Tales for the Youngest pre-and emerging readers!Fully updated and thoroughly revised, Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition is the go-to resource for writers crafting stories for children ages two to eight. You'll learn the unique set of skills it takes to bring your story to life by using tightly focused text and leaving room for the illustrator ... Read more

    S$ 13.29 SGD

  • 童年不缺爱：如何给孩子一生的安全感

    by 心心妈著 ...
    本书作者提炼了妈妈培养孩子安全感的六大关键：第一，妈妈要“看见”并了解自己的孩子，给孩子提供所需要的爱；第二，妈妈要主动走进孩子的世界，去滋养亲子关系；第三，妈妈要学会给孩子高质量的陪伴，哪怕每天只有10分钟；第四，在出现沟通问题时，妈妈要学会反思，以避免问题再次发生，从而提升亲子关系的品质；第五，妈妈要学会照顾自己，拥有好情绪，这样，才能让孩子内心更加安定；第六，好妈妈还要学会巧妙地处理好与“养育合伙人”的关系，以获得更多支持。 ... Read more

    S$ 21.52 SGD

  • The Sense of Style

    The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

    by Steven Pinker ...
    Bad writing can't be blamed on the Internet, or on 'the kids today'. Good writing has always been hard: a performance requiring pretense, empathy, and a drive for coherence. In The Sense of Style, cognitive scientist and linguist Steven Pinker uses the latest scientific insights to bring us a style and usage guide for the 21st century. What do skilful writers know about the link between syntax and ... Read more

    S$ 15.03 SGD

  • Tuesdays With Morrie

    The most uplifting book ever written about the importance of human connection

    by Mitch Albom ...
    THE GLOBAL PHENOMENON THAT HAS TOUCHED THE HEARTS OF OVER 9 MILLION READERS'Mitch Albom sees the magical in the ordinary' Cecelia AhernTHE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER A special 20th anniversary edition of the inspirational memoir that has changed millions of lives with the story of an unforgettable friendship, the timeless wisdom of older generations, and healing lessons on life, loss and grief - ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • The Key Man

    How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale

    by Simon Clark, Will Louch ...
    AS FEATURED IN BBC TWO'S BILLION DOLLAR DOWNFALL: THE DEALMAKER DOCUMENTARYTwo Wall Street reporters investigate the man entrusted with millions to make profits and end poverty but now stands accused of masterminding one of the biggest, most brazen frauds in history.'Gripping' Guardian***Arif Naqvi was a man with an immeasurable dream: to end world suffering, pover... ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD

  • Productive Struggle in the K-5 Classroom

    Strategies Across the Content Areas

    by Barbara R. Blackburn ...
    In today’s world of being able to find answers at the click of a button, students need to learn how to grapple with complex concepts. But when is that struggle actually productive, and when is it just frustrating or discouraging? In this important book, bestselling author Barbara R. Blackburn shows how to help elementary students tackle hard topics in ways that will truly aid their learning.You’ll ... Read more

    S$ 59.37 SGD

  • Baba Malay Dictionary

    The First Comprehensive Compendium of Straits Chinese Terms and Expressions

    by William Gwee Thian Hock ...
    This dictionary documents the vast storehouse of unusual words, phrases, idioms and expressions used by Baba Chinese communities in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and elsewhere. It aims to help younger Babas learn and maintain this unique language. An introduction to the language, a glossary and notes on cherki (a popular Baba game) are also included. ... Read more

    S$ 12.09 SGD

  • Mandarin Chinese Visual Dictionary

    A photo guide to everyday words and phrases in Mandarin Chinese

    by Collins Dictionaries ...
    Series series Collins Visual Dictionary
    A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Chinese. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to China and Chinese language and culture.Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases, and an English and Chinese index help you to find words quickly as you learn.3,000 essential ... Read more

    S$ 8.82 SGD

  • The Ten-Day MBA 5th Ed.

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the Skills Taught in America's Top Business Schools

    by Steven A. Silbiger ...
    An updated and revised edition of the essential and enduring bestseller, incorporating the latest theories and topics taught at America’s top business schools.In this new, fully revised and completely updated edition of the internationally popular guide, author Steven Silbiger distills the lessons of the best business school courses to provide an essential business education. He covers material ... Read more

    S$ 27.24 SGD

  • On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition

    An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

    by William Zinsser ...
    "On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." —New York TimesA beloved classic and the definitive volume on the art of writing nonfictionOn Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the w ... Read more

    S$ 17.65 SGD

  • Criminology: A Complete Introduction

    A step-by-step Teach Yourself guide to use at home, school or college

    by Peter Joyce, Wendy Laverick ...
    'A great and educational read..' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**'**Would definitely recommend to anyone thinking .' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Criminology is a multi-disciplinary subject - but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with case studies and key facts, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a confident grasp of th... ... Read more

    S$ 18.85 SGD

  • Every Day I Read

    53 Ways to Get Closer to Books

    by Hwang Bo-reum ...
    Translated by Shanna Tan ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life.Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?Rarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship to the joy of reading. But in ... Read more

    S$ 22.23 SGD

  • In Search of Hua Ma

    Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Breakthrough Level, Traditional Chinese Edition

    by John Pasden, Jared Turner ...
    Series series Mandarin Companion
    **Traditional Chinese Edition**As a young boy is walking through the mountains in search of a gift for his mother’s birthday, he comes across an ancient house. An old lady beckons him inside and asks him to find “Hua Ma”. As he leaves, he finds himself inexplicably transported to the distant island of Hainan while the old lady and the house have disappeared. Unsure of who or what Hua Ma is, he ... Read more

    S$ 11.04 SGD

  • Invisible Scars

    Healing The Adult Child

    by Dr. Thomas Juby ...
    Invisible Scars: Healing the Adult Child of Narcissistic Parents is a compassionate and deeply insightful book for those who grew up in the shadow of emotional neglect, control, and conditional love. Written in a powerful survivor's voice, this book brings light to the hidden wounds carried by adult children of narcissistic parents-self-doubt, guilt, people-pleasing, boundary confusion, and the ... Read more

    S$ 1.37 SGD

  • The Next Conversation Workbook

    Practical Exercises for Arguing Less and Talking More

    by Jefferson Fisher ...
    From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, an accessible, step-by-step guide to transforming your conversations at home, at work, and in lifeThere is always a next conversation, and there is no one better than trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher at giving you the tools to be ready for whatever it may bring.Fisher, one of the leading voices on real-world communication, has gained millions of followers ... Read more

    S$ 23.86 SGD

  • In Search of Hua Ma

    Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Breakthrough Level, Simplified Chinese Edition

    by John Pasden, Jared Turner, Shishuang Chen ...
    Series series Mandarin Companion
    As a young boy is walking through the mountains in search of a gift for his mother’s birthday, he comes across an ancient house. An old lady beckons him inside and asks him to find “Hua Ma”. As he leaves, he finds himself inexplicably transported to the distant island of Hainan while the old lady and the house have disappeared. Unsure of who or what Hua Ma is, he sets out on a quest to find him, ... Read more

    S$ 11.04 SGD