Book Description

There’s never a dull moment for Xiao Rae and her friend, Nazri. There are just so many things to do – from making pickles or acar to jungle trekking and catching guppies, they have so much fun! Join them in their journeys of discovery. Commendations "... an enchanting book filled with adventure and surprises ... interesting and humorous ... introduces children to various local delights and Peranakan traditions. Vivid descriptions and beautiful illustrations ... truly a gem. A must-read for young children.” - Carolyn Loh, Principal - Montessori Children’s House, Singapore “Rainforest Hike and other Stories is a delightful collection of stories harking back to fond memories of carefree childhood days of the past. This is a book for adults to reminisce nostalgically about and for children of today to experience vicariously.” - Dr Levan Lim Associate Professor and Head of Department Early Childhood and Special Needs Education Academic Group National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore