Lion Boy and Fire Girl
Title | Lion Boy and Fire Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Pauline Loh |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 205 |
Release | 2021-10-29 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9814901113 |
Lion dance troupes from across Asia have gathered in Singapore to challenge the Lion Legends to the race of a lifetime. The stakes? The troupe’s future! As jealousy and betrayal swirl, Apple, the Legends’ youngest idol, finds that he must be the one to keep the brotherhood together. At the same time, he meets Charm, a fiery, monkey-like tomboy he can’t help but be drawn to…
Lion Boy and Fire Girl
Title | Lion Boy and Fire Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Pauline Loh |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Ego (Psychology) in adolescence |
ISBN | 9789814901109 |
Lion Boy and Drummer Girl
Title | Lion Boy and Drummer Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Pauline Loh |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 208 |
Release | 2019-01-31 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 9814785113 |
Lion dancers are the new sensations in Asia, and none are as charming or handsome as US import Ricky Ang. But while the rest of the Leopop boys aspire to be the lion head, Ricky would rather goof around as the big head doll. Ironically, drummer girl Ong Ying Ying is the biggest cynic of this Leopop wave. “Don’t fall for a lion dancer,” her mother had always warned her. “He will break your heart.”
Beng Beng Revolution
Title | Beng Beng Revolution PDF eBook |
Author | Lu Huiyi |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 243 |
Release | 2019-07-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9814845175 |
Beng Hock and his brother, Beng Huat (who prefers to go by Archibald), find themselves navigating a tumultuous Singapore in the near future that has run out of oil and gas. Running afoul of the growing gangs could mean slavery or death, jobs are scarce and food scarcer, and home is a crumbling shanty-town behind the City Hall Steam-Engine Station. And as if these changes aren’t drastic enough, a great power awakens inside Beng Hock, and he must learn how to control it before it destroys everyone and everything in his way.
Nimita's Place
Title | Nimita's Place PDF eBook |
Author | Akshita Nanda |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 573 |
Release | 2019-01-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9814785776 |
It is 1944 in India and Nimita Khosla yearns to attend university to become an engineer, but her parents want a different life for her. As she accepts her fate and marries, religious upheaval is splitting the country and forcing her family to find a new home. In 2014, her granddaughter, molecular biologist Nimita Sachdev, escapes India to run away from the prospect of an arranged marriage. Staking out a future in Singapore, she faces rising anger against immigrants and uncertainty about her new home. Two generations apart, these two women walk divergent paths but face the same quandaries: who are we, and what is home?
If It Were Up to Mrs Dada
Title | If It Were Up to Mrs Dada PDF eBook |
Author | Carissa Foo |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 180 |
Release | 2019-01-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9814785997 |
Today is National Day. It is also Cheryl Dada’s birthday. As Elderflower Home prepares for the celebration, Cheryl Dada too gets ready for her party. Between the hours of noon and seven p.m., she encounters the cantankerous residents and caregivers, her mother and people of yesteryears. What unfolds is a story about a woman coming to terms with age, loss and love.
Kallang Basin Adagio
Title | Kallang Basin Adagio PDF eBook |
Author | Khor Kuan Liang |
Publisher | Epigram Books |
Total Pages | 292 |
Release | 2019-01-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9814785156 |
A tribe of nomads journeys through a post-apocalyptic Singapore devastated by environmental collapse, for the promised land of the Kallang Basin. While searching for shelter, they rescue a starving young boy and his musically-inclined android, who upend the tribe’s dynamic. When machines become symbols of our aspiration and extensions of our will, what role do they serve when we fight to survive? A testament to the strength and endurance of the human spirit.