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	Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics that Have Shaped Our World by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), David Liew (Illustrator) 4.80 avg rating — 20 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lee Kuan Yew it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Earth Experiment by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), David Liew (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Railroads to Superhighways by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), David Liew (Illustrator) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The ABCs of Old Singapore by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), Jayne Ong (Illustrator) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Singapore's Wildlife Wonders it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Singapore's Sports Stars it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), David Liew (Illustrations) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Railroads to Superhighways: A Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World’s Young Keepers by Hwee Goh (Goodreads Author), David Liew it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Hwee Goh rated a book it was amazing Return of the Dragons (Mikaela Kong, #3) by Vivian Teo (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The stakes are much higher in this third book of the Mikaela Kong series, an ingenious version of Journey to the West 2.0 by Vivian Teo, centered around a Singapore K-pop-loving teen as the Monkey King’s reincarnation. Mikaela is feeling the weight of ...more
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4.2⭐️ It’s 1938. We meet Iris Hawkins from Watford. Iris not-from-LSE (although mistaken to be so), but Iris from a long line of stock market clerks: female, working class, and unable to climb higher than a typist working the teleprinter. She meets Geo ...more
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“For had anyone heard of a yellow dragon, except in ballads and in dreams?” This book was a dream. With sagely humour and a witty way with words, Low Ying Ping invites you into the heart of this tale. We start with young Emperor Kai, eavesdropping on a ...more
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It is some time in the future. Much of Earth has been conquered by the Talusar, a people whose religion is based on the Fever. A Talusar that comes of age goes through a ceremony to contract this fever, dies and only some come back to life, exhibitin ...more
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It is 1950 and the Year of the Tiger. We are transported back to Keppel Harbour where migrant dock workers and their families lived in long houses. Ah Gim has given birth to yet another baby girl, to the dissatisfaction of the matriarch. Her husband’ ...more
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