Title
Nanyang Chinese Textbook "Beautiful Singapore" (美丽的新加坡) for Young Children
Year/Period
c.1956–1960s
Region
Singapore
Material
Paper
Dimension
Object size: 18.4 x 13.0 x 0.2 cm
Accession No.
2018-00571
Collection of
NLB Type
Book
Published by the World Book Company, this Chinese book introduces young children to the history, geography and places within Singapore through a mix of text and illustrations. This book was part of a series of books known as "Nanyang Library for Young Children" targeted to teach young children (of lower primary level) in Malaya and Singapore about mathematics, geography, general knowledge, history, folk stories, science and hygiene.
