Böcker av Gwen Lee

Play is the key to learning. The Read + Play series of books harnesses the power of literature through the innovation of play.

Play is the key to learning. The Read + Play series of books harnesses the power of literature through the innovation of play.

Packed full of useful first words like colors, numbers, and food, this is a heartwarming story about a child's day with Bilingual Teddy. Young children will identify with the two characters as they go through their morning routine, head outside to play, eat, and finally get ready for bed. Written by Gwen Lee, the winner of the National Arts Council of Singapore's 2012 Beyond Words award, this is a great introduction to Korean for young learners.

Little Cloud wants to make a snowman but he lives in the tropics where it doesn't snow. Together with Mama Cloud, they set out on an adventure. Young children will be enthralled by the beautiful illustrations in this book even as they are introduced to the different type of clouds and the water cycle.

crossing sea presents the diverse practices of photography in Southeast Asia over the past decade. Along with documentary photography, photographic practices have expanded as part of the contemporary arts with new experimental and exploratory approaches ranging from re-contextualizing archives, site-specific installation, performance for the camera and collections of vernacular images. Interspersed between the works of 55 Southeast Asian photographers are research extracts, essays and interviews by historians, writers and curators who have been contributing to the understanding of photography from this region. Featured artists include Andia Yoeu Ali, Agan Harahap, Angki Purbandono, Ang Song Nian, Eiffel Chong, Dinh Q. Lê, Miti Ruangkritya, Piyatat Hemmatat, Wawi Navarroza, Jake Verzosa, Manit Sriwanchimpoom, Genevieve Chua, John Clang, Simryn Gill, Vincent Leong, Robert Zhao Renhui, Wong Hoy Cheong, Wawi Navarroza, Yee I-Lann and Yaya Sung.