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Let's Read Some Great Books! Winnie-the-Pooh promotion
LET'S READ SOME GREAT BOOKS
18 - 22 January A special promotion to celebrate A. A. Milne's birthday.
Happy birthday, A. A. Milne, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh and the Hundred Acre Wood!
In celebration, Books Ahoy! and Woods in the Books are offering 20% off for 2 or more Winnie-the-Pooh titles purchased, including the 90th anniversary editions of all the original stories.
Breakfast with Raffles at the Singapore Writers Festival!
Boys and girls, mums and dads! We invite you to a morning of craft, colouring, and family fun with coffee and breakfast together with Sir Stamford Raffles at the SWF³ Tent! (Please fill out our registration form so that we have an idea of how much coffee to order! We shouldn’t waste food, right?) SAYANG CHALK TRAIL (Rain, rain, go away!)Colour in, out, and around the lines at our special SAYANG Chalk Trail! Exchange a short poem based on the SWF 2016 theme ‘Sayang’ to get a piece of chalk and bring the chalk trail alive! FLY WITH USDon’t forget...
Woods in the Books at the Singapore Writer's Festival!
Woods in the Books is the official SWF for Families (SWF3) Bookstore at the Singapore Writers Festival!
Come and join the festivities with us in the SWF3 Tent on Empress Lawn from 4 - 13 November 2016.
Opening Hours at the SWF3 Tent 4 November: 6PM - 10PM Weekends: 10AM - 7PM 9 - 11 Nov: 6PM - 10PM 7 & 8 Nov: Closed
Elf Reads: The Gardener
About this book: Lydia Grace Finch brings a suitcase full of seeds to the big grey city, where she goes to stay with her Uncle Jim, a cantankerous baker. There she initiates a gradual transformation, bit by bit brightening the shop and bringing smiles to customers' faces with the flowers she grows. But it is in a secret place that Lydia Grace works on her masterpiece, which she hopes will make even Uncle Jim smile. The Gardener is a 1997 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and a 1998 Caldecott Honor Book. Recommended by our elves...
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