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Children's Day Fun!

Children's Day Fun!

It’s a day to celebrate YOU! Visit us at Woods in the Books and Books Ahoy! on Children’s Day for fishing fun and phenomenal prizes! BIG QUESTIONS FOR LITTLE PEOPLEEver imagined what kind of sea monster you want to be? Answer some Big Questions for Little People and stand a chance to win book vouchers! WHO: Ages 4 - 12!WHERE: Woods in the Books and Books Ahoy!WHEN: 29 Sept - 7 OctFREE THE SECRET PONDMake your way to Woods in the Books to find the Children’s Day-only Secret Pond! Reel in as many fish as you can in 15 minutes...

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StoryTime in the Woods - The Colour Monster| 亲子同乐之《我的情绪小怪兽》绘本故事

StoryTime in the Woods - The Colour Monster| 亲子同乐之《我的情绪小怪兽》绘本故事

The Colour Monster is all mixed up! Can you help him sort out how he’s feeling? Join in to read a story, play games, craft your own Colour Monster, and bring home a copy of 《我的情绪小怪兽》to enjoy. This session supports parent-child language immersion and is friendly to non-Chinese-speaking parents!《我的情绪小怪兽》is a translation of The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas. Woods in the Books believes that a good story is a good start to learning a new language, made better when parent and child explore together. Each session of our Chinese StoryTime begins with a handpicked story, which is reinforced by game...

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StoryTime in the Woods - Happy Mooncake Festival, Elena! | 亲子同乐之《伊伊,中秋节快乐》绘本故事

StoryTime in the Woods - Happy Mooncake Festival, Elena! | 亲子同乐之《伊伊,中秋节快乐》绘本故事

Celebrate this Mooncake Festival with Dingli Stevens, the author of 《伊伊,中秋节快乐》! Let’s listen to stories, learn Chinese, make crafts, taste delicious mooncakes, and bring a copy of《伊伊,中秋节快乐!》home for the whole family to enjoy! This session supports parent-child language and culture immersion, and it is friendly to non-Chinese-speaking parents! Who: 3 - 8 years oldWhen: 11.00AM - 12.30PM, Sun 23 SeptWhere: Woods in the Books, 3 Yong Siak StreetTicket: $28* for 1 parent-child pair, additional $10 per siblingSign up here: https://woodsinthebooks.peatix.com *includes 1 copy of《伊伊,中秋节快乐!》 StoryTime in the Woods - Happy Mooncake Festival, Elena! | 亲子同乐之《伊伊,中秋节快乐》绘本故事 八月十五庆中秋,月圆花好人团圆!这个中秋节,诚邀大小朋友来和《伊伊,中秋节快乐》作者丁丁老师一起庆祝中秋节!大家一起听故事,学华语,玩手作,尝月饼,再带本《伊伊,中秋节快乐》回家重温美好时光! 适合3-8岁小朋友日期:23/9/2018时间:上午11.00 至12.30地点:Woods in the...

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Author Reading: The Missing Barbegazi

Author Reading: The Missing Barbegazi

What would you do if you found a short, stout mountain elf deep in the snowy mountains? Find out all about Tessa’s adventure with the barbegazi in this reading with author H.S. Norup, who will also talk about her inspiration for writing this story, from her love of books and skiing to imagined encounters with fantastical creatures. Who: Ages 7 and up!When: 4.00PM - 5.00PM, Sat 8 SeptWhere: Books Ahoy!, #02-03 FORUM The Shopping MallTicket: $5* per child, register at woodsinthebooks.peatix.com *Inclusive of $5 same-day store credit 

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