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What is Singapore Book?
The Little Singapore Book is a fresh take on the story of Singapore and its people, from the old kingdom of Temasek to the present day. Written for 5- to 10-year-olds. it introduces young readers to our history and culture through vibrant narrative and vivid illustrations packed with fascinating detail.
How did Singapore begin?
In 1819, British statesman Stamford Raffles negotiated a treaty whereby Johor allowed the British to locate a trading port on the island, ultimately leading to the establishment of the crown colony of Singapore in 1867. Singapore became an independent republic on 9 August 1965.
How do I publish a book in Singapore?
How to publish a book in Singapore
- Write a book synopsis.
- Find a publisher.
- You may want to go with a smaller outfit as they may respond faster and be more easy-going.
- Authority – Notice how the word “author” is in Authority?
- Satisfaction – It is incredibly gratifying to birth a book.
What are the best books on the history of Singapore’s economy?
There are three books that I found to be very useful for understanding the history of Singapore’s economic development. 1. Amazon.com: The Economic Growth of Singapore: Trade and Development in the Twentieth Century (9780521629447): W. G. Huff: Books
What are the best books to read to understand Singapore?
1. Singapore: A Biography. by Mark Ravinder Frost & Yu-Mei Balasingamchow. Read. Let’s turn to the books you’ve chosen to better understand Singapore. The first explores the history of Singapore: Singapore: A Biography by Mark Frost and Yu-Mei Balasingamchow. Tell me a bit about this book and why you like it.
What is this biography of Singapore all about?
This biography offers deeply personal insights on the city-state based on research and conversations the authors had with construction workers, rulers, adventurers who have called Singapore home as it underwent rapid evolution.
Who are the most famous historians in Singapore?
Author Mary Turnbull is one of the most famous historians who specialised in Singapore’s history.