Reading Together
Clothes
Over the years, clothes have evolved from just being pieces of items to keep us warm. While we don pretty and fanciful outfits, let's also not forget about the other more important lessons in life about love and kindness.
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Books
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The loan option is available in Singapore only.
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The Principal's New Clothes
by Stephanie Calmenson, Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Set in a school setting, this modern rendition of Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes is sure to induce as much giggles from children as its classic predecessor.
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The Spiffiest Giant in Town
by Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
No sooner after being clad in the spiffiest clothes, George the giant reverts to his old scruffy self again after he starts giving them away. However, his many acts of kindness have earned him a heart of gold - the glow of which surpasses any spiffy clothes!
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Coat of Many Colors
by Dolly Parton, Judith Sutton (Illustrator)
This is a touching story of a girl who, despite ridicule from other children, finds love in each stitch on the patchwork coat that her mother sewed for her from rags. Written based on a country hit, the grammar may be imperfect but the message is beautiful.
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