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The Nomad Principle

Condition: Very Good

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S$9.90

Was: S$11.65

"The Nomad Principle" seems to resonate with those who've felt the tug of distant lands, not just geographically but emotionally. It sheds light on the profound impacts of movement and separation, offering a kind of solace through its reflective verses. If you've ever found yourself pondering over the intricate maps of your own heart, this collection will speak to you, revealing the intimate relationship between the journeys we take and the marks they leave within us.
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Eve's Song - Within One Woman`S Story Lies Every Woman`S Journey

Condition: Well Read

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S$5.90

Was: S$8.43

"Eve's Song" offers a unique perspective on a classic biblical tale, delving into the emotions and struggles of Eve following the tragic events with her sons. Through scriptural references, poetry, and personal stories, the book explores themes of grief, guilt, and redemption, offering readers a chance to reflect on their own experiences and find comfort in Eve's journey towards healing. Recommended for those seeking a thought-provoking and emotional read.
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Love & Misadventure

Condition: Very Good

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S$5.90

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Love & Misadventure could be a good read for those who have experienced the rollercoaster ride of love. Lang Leav's evocative poetry beautifully captures the complexities of love and heartbreak, taking readers on a personal yet universal journey. Her ability to express profound emotions in simple yet powerful words will resonate with anyone who has loved and lost. Prepare to be moved by the raw honesty and hope that shines through this collection.

Hop On Pop

Condition: Like New

S$11.90

"Hop on Pop" is a delightful gateway into the world of words for your little ones. Dr. Seuss’s whimsical rhymes will not just tickle their imagination but also gently nudge them towards recognizing patterns in phonics. It's like a playground of language where every page turn is a new game to play with sounds and letters.

Oh, the Thinks You Can Think

Condition: Very Good

S$10.90

If you're seeking a spark for your child's imagination, "Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!" is a treasure trove of whimsy. Each page broadens the mind's horizon, making it a delightful read that can inspire endless creativity in both kids and adults. It's like a fun exercise for the brain, with the added bonus of Dr. Seuss's signature rhymes and illustrations.
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Silent Letters Loud and Clear

Condition: Well Read

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S$6.90

Was: S$8.63

"Silent Letters Loud and Clear" is a delightful read if you enjoy learning wrapped in a blanket of fun. Imagine a world where silent letters vanish, causing uproar in spelling harmony. That's what happens in this story, making it a clever and amusing way to engage with the peculiarities of English grammar. Plus, the illustrations invite you to dive into the language quirks with a smile.
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

Condition: Well Read

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S$4.90

Was: S$7.00

Reasons to read "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish": - With its playful rhymes and whimsical illustrations, this classic Dr. Seuss book is a delight for readers of all ages. - Explore a crazy world full of singing Yings, boxing Goxes, and seven hump Wumps, where opposites, colors, and numbers come to life in hilarious ways. - This book will engage young readers with its imaginative and nonsensical storytelling, while adults will appreciate the clever wordplay that Dr. Seuss is known for. - Whether you're looking for a lighthearted read or a book to share with your kids, "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
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Blowin' In The Wind

Condition: Well Read

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S$4.90

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Blowin' In The Wind could be a good read for parents who want to introduce their children to Bob Dylan's iconic song in a fun and accessible format. The illustrations featuring children experiencing the world around them would resonate with young readers as they follow along with the lyrics. The book offers a unique way to introduce music and poetry to children, making it an enjoyable read for both parents and kids.

Granta 133: What Have We Done

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

"Granta 133: What Have We Done" offers a profound look at our changing environment and societal shifts. Whether you're moved by Barry Lopez's reflections or intrigued by the detailed account of Sellafield's safety measures, this collection combines the beauty and sorrow of our natural world with human stories. For those who appreciate deep contemplation and diverse narratives, this edition has essays and poetry that will enrich your perspective and perhaps spark a newfound understanding of our role in the world's transformation.

Love & Misadventure

Condition: Very Good

S$11.90

If the tumultuous waves of love and its aftermaths resonate with you, "Love & Misadventure" by Lang Leav will embrace your soul. Leav’s delicate illustrations pair with her piercingly heartfelt poems to articulate what many find ineffable. This book promises a relatable odyssey through love's euphoric beginnings to its often inevitable, sorrowful end – a mirror to one's personal experiences with love and loss.
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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

Condition: Well Read

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S$4.90

Was: S$7.00

This book is a delightful and interactive read-aloud experience for young children. With its repetitive and rhythmic text, it sparks curiosity and engages little ones in imitating the sounds of various zoo animals. The colorful illustrations and sturdy board pages make it perfect for little hands to explore. It's a charming way to introduce animal sounds and encourage early speech development. Get ready for an immersive and educational adventure in the animal kingdom!
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Once Upon A Time, The End (Asleep In 60 Seconds)

Condition: Very Good

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S$5.90

Was: S$8.43

If you're a tired grown-up struggling to put a kid to sleep, "Once Upon A Time, The End" is the perfect book for you. Filled with very short bedtime stories that are sure to make both you and your little one giggle, this book is a magical solution to end those sleepless nights. So snuggle up, read aloud, and fall fast asleep just like the characters in these enchanting tales.
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet - Green Back Books

Condition: Well Read

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S$6.90

Was: S$8.12

Ever fancied having animal features? Dr. Seuss takes you through the whimsical journey of a child who contemplates having different animal parts, only to discover that the best thing might just be themselves. It's a playful book that champions self-acceptance and the power of imagination, making it a delightful read for children learning to embrace their uniqueness.
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Highway Heart

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S$7.90

Was: S$11.29

Highway Heart could be a good read for poetry lovers looking for a deep exploration of the journeys and roads we take in life and love. The collection uniquely balances the difficulties and celebrations of exploring new paths in life, while offering a unique insight into the human experience. Readers will appreciate the author’s introspection and exploration of the human soul and heart.

Karma

Condition: Very Good

S$10.90

"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
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The Fat Cat Sat On The Mat

Condition: Well Read

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S$4.90

Was: S$7.00

This book is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh. With its clever and comical storyline, it will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The hilarious escapades of a determined rat trying to remove a lazy fat cat from its cozy spot on a mat will leave you in stitches. Don't miss out on the fun!
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He Said, She Said, They Said : Poetry in Conversation

Condition: Well Read

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S$5.90

Was: S$8.43

This book is perfect for poetry lovers who enjoy reading diverse perspectives and voices. The anthology includes both traditional and contemporary verse, and features renowned poets such as Charles Causley, Kit Wright, Judith Nicholls and Roger McGough. The unique theme of conversations makes this anthology a distinctive read.
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A Children's Treasury Of Milligan - Classic Stories & Poems

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S$5.90

Was: S$8.43

If you're looking for a book that will make your kids laugh out loud, "A Children's Treasury Of Milligan" is a must-read! With each turn of the page, they'll be transported to a world of silly characters, funny rhymes, and imaginative stories that will keep them entertained for hours. Spike Milligan's clever wit and playful language will not only entertain, but also encourage your children to develop their own creativity and love for books. Get ready for hours of laughter and storytelling with this timeless collection!
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The Cat in the Hat Comes Back : Green Back Book

Condition: Well Read

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S$3.90

Was: S$5.57

If you're looking for a book that will make your child giggle and spark their imagination, then "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back" is a must-read. Dr. Seuss once again takes us on a whimsical adventure filled with mischievous cats, pink snow, and unexpected surprises. With its easy-to-read format, this book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the joy of reading independently. Get ready for a fun-filled experience that will leave your child wanting to read it again and again.

Marvin K. Mooney, Will You Please Go Now!

Condition: Very Good

S$10.90

If you're looking for a book that's both fun to read aloud and offers a silly spin on the concept of departure, "Marvin K. Mooney, Will You Please Go Now!" is a delightful choice. Dr. Seuss's playful rhymes and absurd suggestions for exiting make it a whimsical read that can also be a gentle nudge for little ones learning about transitions and goodbyes.

The Cat in the Hat

Condition: Like New

S$6.90

"The Cat in the Hat" is a timeless Seuss classic that infuses a dull, rainy day with whimsical chaos. It shows children how imagination can transform the mundane into a thrilling adventure. Its rhymes and illustrations capture the heart, making it a delight for both young readers venturing into solo reading and families reading together.

Chasing Curtained Suns

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

If discovering a fresh literary voice sounds appealing, Jerrold Yam's 'Chasing Curtained Suns' could be a mesmerizing addition to your shelf. His poetry not only touches on the universal pangs of growing up but also delves into the unique cultural nuances of Singaporean life. It's a book for those who appreciate raw emotion and contemporary themes wrapped up in evocative verse.

Hard-Boiled Legs, Michael Rosen Quentin Blake

Condition: Very Good

S$12.90

Poetry and prose about the hazards of breakfast time, from spilled cornflakes to the danger of hard-boiled eggs turning into hard-boiled legs.
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Scrambled Eggs Super! : Yellow Back Book

Condition: Well Read

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S$6.90

Was: S$8.12

If you cherish the creativity that Dr. Seuss brings to the table, "Scrambled Eggs Super!" will not disappoint. It's a delightful ride through the whimsical with Peter T. Hooper's quest for egg-cellent ingredients. This book is perfect for you if you're ready for an amusing, rhyming adventure that showcases Seuss's signature blend of eccentric characters and inventive language.

Jabberwocky

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

If you're someone who appreciates a fresh take on a classic tale, you'll find "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll in its reimagined form by Christopher Myers incredibly engaging. The mesh of Carroll's whimsical language with the dynamic energy of a basketball game, along with Myers' vivid illustrations, makes for a visually captivating read that can appeal to both lovers of poetry and sports. It's a unique experience that brings together the love for word play and fast-paced action in an inventive way.
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Orchards

Condition: Very Good

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S$5.90

Was: S$8.43

"Orchards" is a compelling novel that tells the story of a Japanese-American girl named Kana, who is sent to Japan for the summer after a classmate commits suicide. The book explores Kana's mixed heritage and the challenges she faces as she tries to fit in with her Japanese relatives. The most unique aspect of the book is the way it delves into Japanese culture and traditions, and how they impact Kana's understanding of herself and her family. Overall, "Orchards" is a powerful story about grief, self-discovery, and cross-cultural connections.
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The Theban Plays

Condition: Well Read

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S$6.90

Was: S$8.12

For anyone with an appreciation for classical literature and the enduring themes of fate and morality, "The Theban Plays" by Sophocles will resonate powerfully. Your journey through these plays will not only immerse you in ancient Greek tragedy but also present timeless questions about human nature and leadership. Sophocles' profound storytelling has a way of reaching into the soul, making it as relevant today as it was over two millennia ago.

Canzoniere: Selected Poems

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

If you're drawn to the raw emotions of unrequited love and the complex interplay between spiritual growth and personal anguish, Petrarch’s "Canzoniere" offers a timeless journey. Its exploration of love, loss, and the poet's inner turmoil set against the backdrop of medieval spirituality makes it a profound read that resonates with the human experience across centuries.

The Greatest Works of Kahlil Gibran

Condition: Well Read

S$8.90

If you're someone who appreciates deeply philosophical reflections on existence, love, and the human condition, Kahlil Gibran's compilation will likely resonate with you. His prose is both poetic and insightful, and it's the kind of book that offers new layers of meaning with each reading. It's an invitation to ponder life's big questions through an artistic lens.
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Turner: New and Selected Poems

Condition: Very Good

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S$9.90

Was: S$12.38

"Turner: New and Selected Poems" speaks to those who appreciate art and history interwoven with poetry. David Dabydeen's narrative is especially poignant if you find yourself intrigued by the depths of the untold stories lurking behind famous artworks. Dabydeen gives voice to the voiceless, creating a powerful dialogue with the past, which might resonate with you if you are seeking a transformative literary experience that grapples with the complex layers of renewal and history.

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