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1) Singapore
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Asian Countries Today series provides information on nine of the most important countries in Asia and describes the history, geography, economy, culture, and relationship each country has with its neighbors"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to the heart of this region's cultural melting pot, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei and begin your journey now!
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A compelling, illuminating and evocative history of Singapore--the world's most successful city-state...Lion City examines the different faces of Singaporean life -- from education and health to art, politics and demographic challenges -- and reveals how in just half a century, Lee forged a country with a buoyant economy and distinctive identity. It explores the darker side of how this was achieved too"-- Provided by publisher.
6) Singapore
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
8) Singapore
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history, people, geography, economy, government, climate and culture of the island republic that has been independent since 1965 and is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.
10) Lizard's tale
Author
Publisher
Text Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"It's Singapore in 1940, war is just around the corner--but 12-year-old Lizard doesn't know that. He lives in Chinatown above a tailor's shop, surviving on his wits and hustling for odd jobs. When he steals a small teak box containing a Japanese code book from a Raffles Hotel suite, he finds himself in a dangerous world of wartime espionage. Lizard doesn't know who to trust. How is the mysterious book inside the box connected to his friend Lili, a...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A native New Yorker Rachel Chu accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young, to his best friend's wedding in Singapore. Excited about visiting Asia for the first time but nervous about meeting Nick's family, Rachel is unprepared to learn that Nick has neglected to mention a few key details about his life. It turns out that he is not only the scion of one of the country's wealthiest families but also one of its most sought-after bachelors.
Author
Publisher
Rough Guides Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The ultimate guide to these three exciting Southeast Asian destinations, covering all their attractions, from amazing national parks and historic temples to gorgeous beaches and islands. The sections on Penang and Singapore offer detail on cultural sights, new museums, and budget accommodations. The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei includes coverage of Sarawak's most popular national parks, Mulu and Bako, as well as old favorites like Mount...
13) The fraud squad
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Crazy Rich Asians meets The Devil Wears Prada in this millennial women's fiction novel by debut author Kyla Zhao about a working class woman who infiltrates Singapore's high society to fulfill her dreams, only to lose herself in the process. For as long as she can remember, Samantha Song has dreamed of having her own byline in a high-society magazine-and she'd do anything to get there. But the constant struggle to help her mom make ends meet and...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping novel set in Singapore during the years leading up to its independence from British colonial powers, about one young boy from a rural fishing family and the love story that will shape his life and complicate the fate of his larger community"--
15) Krrish
Publisher
Adlabs Films USA
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
Hindi
Description
Krishna is a boy with magical powers. He becomes entranced by a pretty girl, Priya, but Priya and her friend have hatched a plot to use Krishna's powers for personal gain.
16) Wet season
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A teacher and student at a Singapore high school form a special, self-affirming bond.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Crazy Rich Asians meets The Help! From Reese's Book Club veteran Balli Kaur Jaswal comes an absolute tour de force--the wildly entertaining and sharply observed story of three women who work in the homes of Singapore's elite, and band together to solve a murder mystery involving one of their own"--
19) The maid
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr. and Mrs. Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits...
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