Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art styles and forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself.
An introduction to Singapore, featuring photographs and information about the history, government, people, culture, holidays, and other aspects of the country, and including profiles of key figures, a recipe, and a craft.
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Singapore"--Provided by publisher.
A travel guide to Malaysia, Borneo, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia, featuring over 180 maps, and providing information on how to get there, when to go, culture and life, accommodations, restaurants, transportation, documents, and sights to see.
After being fired, Doug Pearce travels to Toronto to try and learn more about the life of his Uncle Russ, the family black sheep, and to uncover the truth behind his uncle's murder, a search which leads him on a long adventure through the Middle East and Singapore.
Provides information on the city-state of Singapore, including its history, people, government, geography, and lifestyle. Includes color photographs, a time line, and a glossary.
An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, people, and culture of the island republic that has been independent since 1965 and is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.
Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, art, and food of Singapore, and explores its customs and modern-day issues.