{"product_id":"ready-kueh-set-go","title":"Ready, Kueh Set, Go!","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/kueh_set_go_sample_3sept.pdf?v=1759767838\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLook inside the book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (English)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReady, Kueh Set, Go!\u003c\/em\u003e is an energetic tale that follows five young kuehs at the annual Combined Schools Sports Meet. Each kueh is a champion in their field, but everything changes when Huat Kueh tries to upstage the rest. In the battle of the kuehs, who will emerge champion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in honour of the 185th anniversary of the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, the book pays homage to the clan association’s long history of promoting education, as well as its deep-rooted cultural values of camaraderie and cooperation. The “Famous Five” are also an excellent introduction for young readers to the colourful world of Hokkien kuehs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReady, Kueh Set, Go!\u003c\/em\u003e is written by Peh Shing Huei and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin, the duo behind the bestselling children’s book, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/pineapple-let-s-roll\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePineapple, Let’s Roll!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e This slender, easy-to-read volume is sure to fire up the imaginations – and appetites – of children across Singapore, as well as their appreciation of Hokkien culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is available in both English and Chinese editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeh Shing Huei\u003c\/strong\u003e is a journalist and author who has written 13 books, including numerous No. 1 bestsellers in Singapore. They include \u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/tall-order\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTall Order\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/standing-tall\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStanding Tall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, a pair of biographies on former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong; \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/neither-civil-nor-servant-the-philip-yeo-story\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeither Civil Nor Servant: The Philip Yeo Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/the-last-fools-the-eight-immortals-of-lee-kuan-yew\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last Fools: The Eight Immortals of Lee Kuan Yew\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/the-first-fools-b-sides-of-lee-kuan-yew-s-a-team\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe First Fools: B-Sides of Lee Kuan Yew’s A-Team\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/the-price-of-being-fair-the-fairprice-group-story\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Price of Being Fair\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/strictly-business-the-kwek-leng-beng-story\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStrictly Business: The Kwek Leng Beng Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. His maiden book, \u003cem\u003eWhen the Party Ends: China’s Leaps and Stumbles after the Beijing Olympics\u003c\/em\u003e, won the Singapore Literature Prize in 2016. It offers an on-the-ground look at China and was cited in \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eBBC\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSouth China Morning Post\u003c\/em\u003e among others. In 2024, he authored a children’s book inspired by Singapore’s presidential election, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/pineapple-let-s-roll\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePineapple, Let’s Roll!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e His books have sold more than 100,000 copies. He was a news editor and China bureau chief at \u003cem\u003eThe Straits Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and read politics at Columbia University in New York and the National University of Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuek Hong Shin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Singaporean freelance author and illustrator whose works include picture books such as \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/the-amazing-sarong\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Amazing Sarong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/universe-of-feelings-pos\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUniverse of Feelings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/chou-chou\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChou Chou\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. His titles were nominated twice for The Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award. \u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/the-incredible-basket\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Incredible Basket\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Epigram Books, won Best Children’s Book at the 2019 Singapore Book Awards. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/grandmas-tiger\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrandma’s Tiger\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, written by Alan John and illustrated by Hong Shin is on The White Ravens 2023, an international recommendation list of children’s literature. In 2024, he illustrated a bestselling children’s book based on Singapore’s presidential election, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/pineapple-let-s-roll\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePineapple, Let’s Roll!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pansing","offers":[{"title":"English","offer_id":51301619171625,"sku":"9789819441693","price":18.35,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chinese","offer_id":51301619204393,"sku":"9789819441716","price":18.35,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/Screenshot-2025-10-01-at-1.45.04-PM.png?v=1759767708","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/ready-kueh-set-go","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}