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Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.

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Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM37.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Sarah's Great Adventures
Ages 0-5
Madeline Beale, Douglas Goh  | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Sarah's Great Adventures

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

35% off est. retail
If you're in need of a heartwarming tale that reminds us of the richness of family and the excitement of discovering new places, "Sarah's Great Adventures" is your perfect match. Sarah's innocence and joyful discoveries mirror the universal curiosity we have about the world, making it a delightful read not just for children but for anyone cherishing the simple pleasures and insights of a child's journey.
The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!
Ages 11-12
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram Books

The Diary of Amos Lee 3: I'm Twelve, I'm Tough, I Tweet!

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM19.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
This book is a laugh-out-loud funny diary written by Amos Lee, a 12-year-old boy who is participating in his school's Tween Idol contest. As he navigates the world of social media to gain supporters, he also has to deal with his annoying sister and his best friend who is also his competitor. The book captures the essence of modern-day technology and its impact on friendships and competition. If you're looking for a light-hearted and relatable read filled with humor and social media drama, this book is for you.
The Diary of Amos Lee 4: Lights, Camera, Superstar!
Ages 9-12
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram Books

The Diary of Amos Lee 4: Lights, Camera, Superstar!

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM31.00 MYR

44% off est. retail
This book is a great read for those looking for a hilarious and relatable story about unexpected fame. Amos Lee, the protagonist, goes from a regular kid to a celebrity overnight when his diaries are stolen and published. With fan mail pouring in and girls swooning over him, Amos thinks life couldn't get any better. But when a TV director offers to adapt his diaries into a show, Amos feels threatened and vows to do everything to stop it. The book perfectly captures the hilarious ups and downs of Amos' journey, making it an entertaining and relatable read for anyone seeking a fun and light-hearted story.
Lion City Adventures
Ages 8-11
Don Bosco | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Lion City Adventures

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM45.00 MYR

If your young one is an aspiring explorer with a thirst for adventure and a curiosity about history, "Lion City Adventures" could be a delightful companion. It's interactive, offering puzzles and mysteries to solve, which not only makes learning about history and culture fun but also encourages creative skills like journaling and sketching. It's more than just reading; it's an engaging journey through time and space.
Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)
Just Arrived
Ages 13+
Sheri Tan, Fernando Hierro  | Epigram Books

Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns (Book 1)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like the new kid in town, "Girl Overboard!: A Rose Among the Thorns" will resonate with you. This diary-style narrative offers an endearing and often comical glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of teen life, wrapped in the vibrant backdrop of Singapore. Rosie's authenticity makes her a character to cheer for as she tackles the universal challenges of growing up.
Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong
Ages 8-11
Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez, A.J. Low  | Epigram Books

Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM31.00 MYR

50% off est. retail
If you revel in mysteries and have a fondness for vibrant locales, 'Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong' might just be your next favorite read. It's a delightful journey with a charming young detective, appealing to those young at heart who appreciate a blend of culture, humor, and suspense. The adventures of Sherlock Sam and his robot sidekick provide a fresh take on the classic detective tale, embedded with Singaporean culture that's both educational and highly entertaining.
Mountain on Fire
Ages 10-12
Radhika Puri | Bubbly Books

Mountain on Fire

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM15.00 MYR

69% off est. retail
If you've ever been captivated by the raw power of nature and the thrill of adventure, "Mountain on Fire" might just ignite your imagination. The bond between siblings, the looming threat of an awakening volcano, and a dash of local myth create an exhilarating setting. Fitri's dreams add an intriguing mystical layer that weaves together with the very real danger presented by Mount Merapi, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate a good blend of cultural insight, suspense, and mystery.
The Never Mind Girl and Other Stories
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Ages 13+
Rosemarie Somaiah | Ethos Books

The Never Mind Girl and Other Stories

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.2

RM31.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the blend of everyday life with sprinkles of fantasy, "The Never Mind Girl And Other Stories" could transport you. Each narrative is woven with a touch of the extraordinary, making the mundane magnificent. It's a collection that reveals the beauty in fleeting moments and the magic lurking in the corners of reality, just waiting for you to turn the page.
Where Are All the Birds?
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Ages 9-12
Darel Seow | Epigram Books

Where Are All the Birds?

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by transformative figures and inspirational stories, "Where Are All The Birds?" offers a compelling glimpse into the life of Dr. Goh Keng Swee. This narrative, presented through a series of engaging questions, could offer you both an educational journey and a delightful read, especially if you're keen on Singapore's history or enjoy exploring the makings of influential personalities.
One Based on a True Story of Grit and Courage
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Ages 13+
Ter Cheah Tan | Bubbly Books

One Based on a True Story of Grit and Courage

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds strength in stories of human resilience, "One" could be a truly impactful read for you. It's the kind of book that not only tells a gripping and courageous true story but also leaves you feeling inspired to face your own challenges with a bit more courage. It unearths the profound strength we all have within us, sometimes discovered in the most daunting circumstances.
Timothy and the Phubbers
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Ages 13+
Ken Kwek, Lolita Chiong  | Epigram Books

Timothy and the Phubbers

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail
"Timothy and the Phubbers" is a witty dive into the challenges of growing up in a digital age. If you're looking for a lighthearted yet thought-provoking story, Timothy's quirky adventures will resonate with you. It's perfect if you've ever felt the absurdity of communicating more with emojis than with actual words, or if you enjoy stories where the underdog has to outsmart the bully with ingenious plans. Plus, it's a heartwarming reminder of the importance of human connections—a delightful read!
Justice Bao and the Case of the Missing Coins
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Ages 8-11
Catherine Khoo, Chen Ziyue  | Epigram Books

Justice Bao and the Case of the Missing Coins

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

65% off est. retail
If you're a fan of historical mystery with a dash of cultural flair, 'Justice Bao And The Case Of The Missing Coins' could be an intriguing pick for you. This book offers not just a whodunit but also a glimpse into the world of ancient Chinese law and order, led by the legendary Judge Bao, whose wisdom and pursuit of justice still resonate today. It's an educational yet entertaining journey, mixing history with mystery.
Freddy the Eager Fundraiser - Thryft
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Swapnil Mishra | Epigram Books

Freddy the Eager Fundraiser

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

This heartwarming book is a must-read for young readers who are eager to make a positive impact. Follow Freddy's journey as he goes from small acts of kindness to organizing a fundraiser, inspiring readers with his determination and resilience. With beautiful illustrations and relatable characters, this book will motivate young readers to believe in their ability to create change and make a difference in the world. Get ready to be inspired and join Freddy on his mission to help others!
Emma and Ginger: Dad's Too Busy (book 1) - Thryft
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Jeanette Yap, Lily Kong  | Epigram Books

Emma and Ginger: Dad's Too Busy (book 1)

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

This book could be a good read for someone who loves heartwarming stories about friendship and family. Emma and Ginger: Dad's Too Busy explores the theme of parental neglect and the importance of unconditional love. You'll be captivated by Emma's spunkiness and her special bond with Ginger, the secret cat. Join Emma on her journey as she learns to stand up for herself and find happiness amidst loneliness. A delightful read that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside.
The Travel Diary of Amos Lee 4: Quokking in Australia! - Thryft
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Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram Books

The Travel Diary of Amos Lee 4: Quokking in Australia!

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM23.00 MYR

The Travel Diary of Amos Lee 4: Quokking in Australia! is a fun and educational read for children who love adventure and nature. It provides a unique insight into Australia's wildlife and the consequences of irresponsible behavior towards animals. With its lovable characters and engaging storyline, this book is sure to captivate young readers and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the environment.
My Thousand Special Names
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Ages 5-8
Ben Morley, YT Tommy Lee  | Epigram Books

My Thousand Special Names

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

65% off est. retail
"My Thousand Special Names" might resonate with you if you're seeking a story that delicately explores the dynamics of a father-son relationship, especially through difficult times. It's a testament to the emotional depth children possess, artfully depicting how roles sometimes reverse in the face of adversity. The book promises to be both heartwarming and thought-provoking, making it a good pick for parents and children to share and discuss the nuances of love and change.
Ellie Belly #9: Not a Penguin
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Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly #9: Not a Penguin

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM34.00 MYR

If you're into stories that mix schoolyard dynamics with a touch of wildlife adventure, "Ellie Belly #9: Not A Penguin" could be a charming read for you. The protagonist, Ellie, navigates the challenges of false accusations with a sincere heart aimed at helping animals. This blend of relatable childhood struggles and the joy of animal rescue makes it a distinctive pick for young readers who love a good tale of justice and compassion.
Karung Guni Boy - Thryft
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Eric Wong, Lorraine Tan  | Epigram Books

Karung Guni Boy

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM24.00 MYR

Karung Guni Boy would be a great read for children who love to create and build things. The book's most unique feature is how it highlights the importance of recycling and repurposing as a way to make amazing inventions. Children will love how Ming turns trash into treasure and sees the potential in things that his neighbours no longer want.
Savitri: The Task for the Mighty Demon - Thryft
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Catherine Khoo, Lai Hui Li  | Epigram Books

Savitri: The Task for the Mighty Demon

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Savitri is a must-read children's book that weaves together South Indian folklore with an inspiring story of a young girl who uses her wits to defeat a fearsome demon. The illustrations in the book are vibrant and add to the overall appeal of the plot. Savitri teaches valuable lessons about courage, intelligence, and sibling love, making it an excellent choice for children of all ages.
Chilli Padi - Thryft
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Adeline Foo, Lee Kowling  | Ethos Books

Chilli Padi

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Chilli Padi would be a great read for those interested in learning about coming-of-age in Singapore. The book features a unique perspective and narrative style, providing an immersive experience for readers. The depiction of Singapore's culture and cuisine is also vivid and captivating.
The Diary of Amos Lee: Your D.I.Y. Toilet Diary to Fame!
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Ages 8-11
Adeline Foo, Stephanie Wong  | Epigram Books

The Diary of Amos Lee: Your D.I.Y. Toilet Diary to Fame!

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM15.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
This book is perfect for kids who love hilarious and quirky stories. Follow Amos Lee's hilarious and adventurous journey as he writes his diary on the toilet! From deformed frogs to fortune-telling parrots, there's never a dull moment in Amos's life. Join him and his best friends as they take on an evil bully and create unforgettable memories. With its unique concept and laugh-out-loud toilet humor, this book is guaranteed to keep you entertained from start to finish!
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Stephanie Wong, Adeline Foo  | Epigram Books

The Travel Diary of Amos Lee 1: Lost in Taipei!

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM23.00 MYR

The Travel Diary of Amos Lee 1: Lost in Taipei is a great read for children who love travel, adventure and discovering new cultures. The book takes you on a journey through Taiwan as seen through the eyes of a young diarist who is eager to expand his horizons. Through witty narration and engaging illustrations, the book captures the essence of travel with all its excitement and wonder while also shedding light on some cultural nuances unique to Taiwan. Perfect for young readers seeking adventure!
Micah And Grandma At The Singapore Botanic Gardens - Thryft
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Chan Wai Han, Cheng Puay Koon  | Ethos Books

Micah And Grandma At The Singapore Botanic Gardens

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM15.00 MYR

Grandma enjoyed many happy moments at the Singapore Botanic Gardens when she was young. One day she brings Micah there for a visit and together they make new memories. Traipse along with Grandma and Micah through a serene world of green as they linger amongst the swans, trees and their own thoughts.
The Rock and the Bird
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Chew Chia Shao Wei, Anngee Neo  | Epigram Books

The Rock and the Bird

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM34.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates the profound and unexpected beauty of friendships. "The Rock and the Bird" takes you on a heartwarming journey of an unlikely bond between a rock and a bird. The story showcases the power of friendship that can transcend differences and bring about lasting memories. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to make us cherish the connections we make with others, no matter how unconventional they may seem. It is a beautiful reminder that friendships can bloom even in the most unexpected places.
Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly
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Ages 7-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM15.00 MYR

69% off est. retail
If you're an animal lover with a soft spot for feel-good stories, "Cats Out of the Bag" by Ellie Belly is a delightful read. The book encapsulates the innocent determination of Cammy and Ellie as they embark on a mini-rescue mission within their school grounds, weaving in challenges and the threat of being tattled on. It's a simple, yet moving reminder of the joy and suspense childhood adventures can hold.