{"product_id":"sampan","title":"Sampan","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sampan is a small, flat-bottomed boat commonly found in Southeast Asia. It is traditionally used by fishermen for transportation and fishing in rivers and coastal areas. The author learnt from her grandmother, the art of folding a paper boat resembling the real-life version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the enchanting world of \"Sampan\" with your little one. This delightful and beautifully illustrated children's book takes pre-school children on a journey of discovery as a sampan floats gently along a river. Introduce your child to the wonders of nature and adventure with \"Sampan,\" a must-have addition to their early reading collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tale of the imaginary adventures of a sampan is bound to delight children in lower primary schools. As a bonus, the author gives instructions to readers on how a sampan can be folded and children can embark on their own adventure version as the paper boat navigates the streams and waterways where it is launched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis picture book won an award in the Samsung Kidstime Authors' Award competition in 2016 when it was first launched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSampan\u003c\/em\u003e is the first picture book by \u003cstrong\u003eChua Hui Ying\u003c\/strong\u003e and it won an award. Her second book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/i-wish-i-had-a-dog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Wish I Had a Dog\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and latest book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/i-can-t-do-many-things\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Can’t Do Many Things\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e has the same delightfulness which won her an award for her first book. A counsellor by day, Hui Ying was inspired to write this because she grew up in house with a garden which engendered her to love nature. She hopes that \u003cem\u003eSampan\u003c\/em\u003e in its own small way, will introduce nature to children and stir their imagination as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an earlier life, Hui Ying had spent her days helping multinational companies to brand themselves better. These days, she would rather invest her time with clients who want to change their life narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Word Image Pte Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50864834019625,"sku":"9789810792657","price":12.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/33970203.jpg?v=1756442451","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/sampan","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}