Awards And Grants
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Awards And Grants
TAMIL STORY BOOKS S C H O O L C ATA L O G U E - 2 0 1 6 CRIMSONEARTH Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Celebrating the Melting Pot of South East Asian Cultural Diversity ASIAN CULTURES & TALES Tamil Stories for Children in South East Asian Settings Our books are made with love and passion. Our writers are cosmopolitan in thinking and bring together their fabulous world knowledge and experience to present stories in a sophisticated fashion. Their stories are based in South East Asian settings which allow the Indian diaspora children to relate to them well and understand and learn about the vibrant cultural diversity of this region. Crimson Earth brings them to you in elegant designs with fonts and layout that’s easy on children’s eyes. The inspirations for our illustrators come from around the world and their lovely creations are especially appreciated by students, parents and teachers. Every time you buy a Tamil book, you let Crimson Earth buy more Tamil content from writers who do their bit to keep the language alive and thriving. Every time you buy a Tamil book, you are working to ensure Tamil lives on for the next generation. Let’s pass on Tamil to our children. Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Celebrating Singapore’s Tamil Literature for Kids, Students & Young People LITERARY AWARDS & GRANTS Awards And Grants BTN Best Tamil Novel Award, Tamil Nadu Government CM Cultural Medallion Award RCS Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition Winner SEA South East Asia Write Award SLM Singapore Literature Merit Award SLP Singapore Literature Prize SBA Singapore Book Award NAC P&P National Arts Council Presentation & Participation Grant NAC P&T National Arts Council Publication & Translation Grant NDBSA National Book Development Council of Singapore Award Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Learn Tamil in a Fun, Interactive Way : Read to Our Children TAMIL LEARN FROM STORIES Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Illustrated Children Picture Books (Preschool to Lower Primary) Neethipathi Bao’vum Kaanamalpona Naanayangalum (Justice Bao and the Case of the Missing Coins) Catherine Khoo | Translated By Prema Govin Xiao Chen is a diligent woodcutter who stumbles upon a purse of gold coins. But when he finds the owner, Merchant Xu, he is accused of stealing the coins. Xiao Chen then takes the case to the court of Justice Bao. Genre : Children’s Historical Fiction | Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | 32 Pages Awards & Grants : NAC P&P Paadamudiyaatha Innisai Paravai With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (The Nightingale that Couldn’t Sing) Angie Featherstone| Translated By Prema Govin No matter how hard Holly tried, she just could not sing. One day, Holly runs away to a forest until her mother finds her and shows her that she is loved just the way she is. Holly returns home and finds love again. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗<ŝĚƐ͛ŶŝŵĂů&ŝĐƟŽŶͮϯϮWĂŐĞƐ Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC P & P With VOCABULARY WORD LISTS Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Illustrated Children Picture Books (Upper Pri to Lower Sec) Paaraiyum Paravaiyum With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (Rock and the Bird) Chew Chia Shao Wei | Translated By Prema Govin The tale revolves around two main characters - a stone and a bird. This fable is a profound story about mortality and friendship and tugs at your heartstrings and stays with you, long after the read. A memorable book! With VOCABULARY WORD LISTS Genre : Animal Fiction | Size (mm) : 200 x 260 32 Pages Awards & Grants : NAC P&P RCS Children Picture Books (Preschool to Lower Pri) Kaatil Oru Kudumbam (A Family in the Forest) Arun Anand In this story, fourteen animals present themselves in colourful comic-like figures with the interesting facts about them including authentic names from the country of their origin. It is a delight to read to any child as the language is simple and the illustrations are vibrant. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗<ŝĚƐ͛ŶŝŵĂů&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϮϬϬdžϮϲϬ 32 Pages Awards & Grants : NAC P&P Supported by the National Arts Council Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Illustrated Children Picture Books (Preschool to Lower Primary) Aalu Vaalu (Aalu and the Missing Tail) Nanthini Visvanathan & Janaki Samikannu Aalu loses the tail of her toy horse. Aalu and her friends go on a search to find a tail to replace it. They visit the zoo and Aalu wanders off and makes new friends and finally finds an ingenious way to replace the missing tail. Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction |32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words Luluvum Sundeliyum (Lulu and the Mouse) Malarvizhi Elangovan One day, Lulu, the white cat finds herself in a library when she goes on a mouse chase. She gets fascinated with books. To her surprise, she finds the mouse in a corner, reading a book on cats. They soon bond over their new love for books. The library nominates them as ambassadors, and soon the neighbourhood becomes a town of readers. A Rat Race At A Breathless Pace Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction | 32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Illustrated Children Picture Books (Preschool to Lower Primary) Kondamma Kendamma (Bring me Kendamma) One toy to rule a child’s heart. One toy to teach the rules ules ul les of lilif life life. fe. Azhagunila When Kumaran’s favourite toy lands in his hands, his life takes an unexpected nosedive, spiralling him into a darker world of despair. Is the price of the toy worth losing his life of peace and happiness? Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction | 32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words Tibby Ennum Pulimuyal With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (Tibby, the Pulimuyal) Emily Lim | Translated by Prema Govin Poor Tibby has no friends. She looks like a tiger and she also resembles the rabbit. One day, Tibby gets a chance to show the other rabbits that she makes a caring friend. Soon Tibby finds joy in her new found friendship and her favourite game of hide and seek. With Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction | 32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com VOCABULARY WORD LISTS Kids’ Illustrated Children Picture Books (Preschool to Lower Primary) Meengalin Kankaatchi (Sam, Debi, DiDi at the Sea Aquarium) With The Support pp off NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL David Seow | Translated By Prema Govin At the SEA Aquarium, find four kids having an adventure and a bit of fantasy. The story is laced with a tinge of humour and your kids will be amused by the kids playing with the sea creatures. With VOCABULARY WORD LISTS Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction |32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words Yenn Vilaiyaattu Maithaanathil Oor Enthiran (A Robot in My Playground) Translated By Prema Govin | Pauline Loh This story revolves around a young boy named Lucas and a huge robot he meets at his playground. What follows next is an unexpected event that helps Lucas and the robot forge a heart-warming friendship. With VOCABULARY WORD LISTS Genre : Children’s Fantsay Fiction | 32 Pages Size (mm) : 200 x 260 | Awards & Grants : NAC NBDCS Beyond Words With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Adventure Children Chapter Books (Upper Primary to Lower Secondary) Veenaavum Tholaintha Pathakamum (Veena And The Missing Emblem) ƌĂƟŶĂŶĚ At the school’s annual camp, head prefect Veena overhears the truth of the missing 70-year old school emblem, which is a treasured heritage of the school. The rising suspicion on the school prefects urges Veena to embark on an incredible journey to recover the lost emblem. Supported by the National Arts Council Genre : Children’s Adventure Fiction | 80 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | Awards & Grants : NAC P&T Varathanum 1: Enthira Nanbanum (Varathan and his Robot Friend 1) Prema Govin Inspired by his father, a famous Robotics scientist, Varathan aspires to specialise in Robotics. One day, he stumbles upon his father’s failed invention, a miniature robot, Vikram. He manages to work the robot and solve the mystery of the school fires with the help of Vikram. Genre : Children’s Science Fiction | 80 Pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 Awards & Grants : NAC P&T Supported by the National Arts Council Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Kids’ Adventure Children Chapter Books (Upper Primary to Lower Secondary) Varathanum Enthira Nanbanum II (Varathan and his Robot Friend II) Prema Govin In book 1, after stumbling upon his father’s miniature robot, Varathan befriends V-KRAM. In this second book, he and his friends – Mei Ling and Kiran, under the guidance of his father, revive Vikram back to life. Supported by the National Arts Council Genre : Children’s Adventure Fiction | 80 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | Awards & Grants : NAC P&T Kirthiyum Ragasiya Oliayum (Kirthi and the Secret Parchment) Prema Govin Kirthi follows her architect parents to Tanjore in South India on a new city development project. Kirthi attends a boarding school housed in an old Chola castle, with many secret doors and passageways - all out of bounds to the students. Soon Kirthi discovers the school’s powerful past. Genre : Children’s Science Fiction | 80 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 Awards & Grants : NAC P&T Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Secondary Onwards) With the Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL! Recipient of the CULTURAL MEDALLION Maranavalai (Death Trap) Puthumaithasan An utterly intriguing intelligent plot that keeps readers spellbound for hours. It is an engrossing crime thriller with a very compelling plot. Three murders that happen in consecutive sequence and in similar fashion. The story in the end converges to one exciting end. UTTERLY INTRIGUING, ... AN INTELLIGENT, COMPELLING PLOT ENGROSSING CRIME THRILLER Genre : Mystery Fiction | Drama | 160 pages Size (mm): 130 x 198 | Awards: SEA (2005) CM (2008) Nalla Veedu (Good Home) CRIMSON EARTH With the Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Recipient of the CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan Visit Singapore’s funniest family as they engage in witty dialogues and family-next-door atmosphere to bring out the sentiments subtlely. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗,ƵŵŽƌŽƵƐ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴ Drama | 448 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) ENJOY HILARIOUS MOMENTS AND WITTY EXCHANGES FROM SINGAPORE’S BEST-LOVED INDIAN FAMILY Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Sec Onwards) Idea Iyakkanu With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (Iyakkanu, the Idea Man) CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan Here’s Mr Iyakannu - he is a man of wit and ideas. He is funny, intelligent, and has a heart of gold. He enlivens his simple neighbourhood as he dishes out instant solutions, that keep his neighbours happy. Laugh your heads reading Idea-man Laugh goff gh h your yo y you our ou o ur u r heads hea head h ead ea ads off o of ffIyakkanu’s reading rea read re r e ead ea ad ding iin n ng geccentricities ka ka nu nu’s nu’ nu u’s s eccentricities eccen ecce ecc e cce cc ccen cc cen ce e en nt tri r riici iic ci cit itie ties t ti ies iie es and e an a nd nd antics an nti nt ntics ntic tic tics tiics and t an nd n d Idea man Iyakkanu’s & Vajravel’s musical parodies! Vajravel’s jjra ra r av vel’ vel ve vel’s e el el’s el’ l’s l s musical musi m mus mu u us usi s siic ca a al l parodies! par arodi a aro ro rodi rod r odies! o s! s! Genre : Humorous Fiction | Drama |448 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Scooter’O Scooter (Scooter’O Scooter) SIN E of the With The Support pp off NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan A collection of hilarious plays by Puthumaithasan, a famous playwright based in Singapore. Enriched with local Tamil language nuances, the plays were well received by both Singapore and Malaysian listeners. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗,ƵŵŽƌŽƵƐ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴ 208 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) GAPOR RECIPIENT RECIPIENT CULTURAL A Collection of Hilarious Plays by Singapore’s Most Notable Comic Playwright. Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Sec Onwards) Wi h The W With Th h Support Support Sup Su po por ortt off NATIONAL NATI NAT A IONAL ATI IONAL ONA NAL A ARTS AR ART RTS COUNCIL RT COUNC C UNC CO UN L UNCI SIN GAPOR Vizhippu E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL (Awakening) MEDALLION A Critically Acclaimed Anthology of Plays by Puthumaithasan An engaging story about an accident that happens at exactly the same place and at the same time of the protagonist’s life. What’s the mystery behind these strange occurrences? Genre : Singapore Fiction | Size (mm) : 130 x 198 256 pages Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Macbeth (Macbeth) Puthumaithasan This Tamil translation is a labour of love for the author, and a boon for Indian students of English. - The Straits Times, Singapore’s National Daily The rendering is refreshing and unique, and the language, elegant. The author has closely followed the original and preserved its beauty. - The Hindu, India’s National Daily Genre : Classics | Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | Classics in Tamil 184 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Sec Onwards) With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL SIN GAPOR E Marma Manithan (Mystery Man) RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan a masterfully crafted play filled with nail-biting suspense A novel idea for murder, collection of newspaper clippings, an annonymous letter - what does one do with these clues to crack a murder mystery? Genre : Mystery Fiction | Drama & Screenplay Size (mm) : 130 x 198 |160 pages Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Ethir Neechal (Against the Tide) With The Support of 1$7,21$/$576&281&,/ Puthumaithasan A kidnap of a student on his way home sparks an interesting start to a play that leads you to the climax with a series of murders. A scintillating thriller that is stylish and sophisticated. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗DLJƐƚĞƌLJ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮƌĂŵĂ 156 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com SIN GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT RIWKH CULTURAL MEDALLION Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Sec Onwards) SIN GAPOR Maadiveettu Marmam E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT RIWKH (The Mysterious Bungalow Murder) CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan A man turns millionaire in a short span; A sister comes in search of her long-lost brother. A son-in-law who sleepwalks. The story is a page-turner that keeps us guessing til the end. A psychological cliff hanger. A P S Y C H O L O G I C A L C L I F F -H A N G E R With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Genre : Mystery Fiction | Drama | 160 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) | Price : $14.50 Irattai Manithan SIN E RIWKH CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithasan A spellbindling thriller. Fans of mysteries, thrillers, and suspense novels will enjoy this fast-moving story of murder and greed, the cast of colorful characters, and its setting. A spellbinding sp pel ellb lbin lb indi in d ng thriller! di tthr hril hr ille il l r! le r 'ĞŶƌĞ͗DLJƐƚĞƌLJ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮƌĂŵĂ 156 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) GAPOR RECIPIENT RECIPIENT (The Man with Two Faces) With The Su S Support upport of NATIONAL ARTS AR RTS COUNCIL RT Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Drama Young Adults Books (Upper Sec Onwards) Katha Kaalatchebam CULTURAL MEDALLION (An Anthology of Musical Discourse) Puthumaithasan A mirthful adaptation of traditional tales with hilarious twists. Genre : Musical Discourse | Size (mm) : 130 x 198 156 pages Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Ilakkiyakaatchiggal (An Anthology of Literary Plays) SIN E of the MEDALLION A Pinnacle In Tamil Classics! Puthumaithasan A delightful collection of scenes from the ancient tales of the forgotten cities of Tamil Nadu. A pinnacle work of Puthumaithasan. Genre : Classic | Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | Drama 228 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (2005) CM (2008) GAPOR RECIPIENT RECIPIENT CULTURAL With W h Th The h SSupport off NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Short Stories Young Adults Books (Upper Primary Onwards) SIN GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION Puthumaithaasan Siru Kathaigal (Puthumaithaasan Short Stories) Puthumaithasan Fan readers of Puthumaithasan will be enchanted by this rare collection of his best short stories. Ten tales to chronicle the critical attributes of the human race and the secrets behind their survival. Genre : Singapore Fiction | Short Stories Size (mm) : 130 x 198 |208 pages Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Award-Winning Author Award Winning Author (Upper Primary Onwards) Vaikarai Pookal (Flowers of Dawn) Maa Elangkanan A post-independence novel about a man in search of meaning and purpose in his life. Set against the backdrop of the early days of modern Singapore, this novel also champions the cause of women rights. AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS SINGAPORE CRIMSON EARTH Genre : Historical Fiction |196 pages Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | Awards : SEA (1982) SLP (2004) CM (2005) SELECTIONS Thanga Kilikal (Golden Parrots) J M Sali A touching story that teaches the youth about harmony and civic - mindedness. The character of Shanthi stands out as a memorable one as she embarks on a relentless pursuit of helping a young boy called Sokku. AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS SINGAPORE 'ĞŶƌĞ͗^ŝŶŐĂƉŽƌĞ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮEŽǀĞůůĂ 148 pages Awards & Grants : BTN (1978) CM (2012) Laugh your heads off reading Idea man Iyakkanu’s eccentricities and antics and CRIMSON EARTH Vajravel’s musical parodies! SELECTIONS Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Award-Winning Author Award Winning Author (Upper Sec Onwards) Villangu Pannai (Animal Farm) Puthumaithasan AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS SINGAPORE Laugh your heads off reading Idea man Iyakkanu’s eccentricities and antics and CRIMSON EARTH Vajravel’s musical parodies! SELECTIONS Genre : Satire | Drama Size (mm) : 130 x 198 |556 pages Awards : SEA (2005) CM (2008) Vaazhvu (Life) Rama Kannabiran Poongothai, a Tamil teacher, with a passion for language and teaching, tries to foster a love in her students, only to realise that the language is dying slowly. Deeply perturbed, she decides to reverse the trend, with vengeance. AWARD-WINNING AUTHORSS A SINGAPORE 'ĞŶƌĞ͗^ŝŶŐĂƉŽƌĞ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮEŽǀĞůůĂ 80 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (1990) CM (1998) þáÁ ¸ñ½À¢Ã¡ý Å¡ú× ú Laugh your heads off reading Idea man Iyakkanu’s eccentricities and antics and CRIMSON EARTH Vajravel’s musical parodies! SELECTIONS Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Award-Winning Author Award Winning Author (Upper Primary Onwards) Thedi (In Search) Na Govindasamy Thedal contains a novella and the best short story colletions of author late Naa.Govindasamy, fondly called Naa.Go in the literary circles in the South East Asian Tamil community. AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS SINGAPORE Laugh your heads off reading Idea man Iyakkanu’s eccentricities and antics and CRIMSON EARTH Vajravel’s musical parodies! SELECTIONS Genre : Singapore Fiction | Novella Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | 164 pages Awards : NDBSA (1992) SLP (1994) Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Poetry POETRY FOR KIDS (Upper Primary Onwards) Vaanavil With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (Rainbow) KTM Iqbal ÀÊòÐ Á¸¢Æ, ú¢òÐ þýÒÈ ¿ÂÁ¡É ´Õ ¦¾¡ÌôÒ Vaanavil is a collection of the best loved creations of homegrown poet KTM Iqbal’s series of poems on nature. Kids can relate to the simple poetic lines as they are depicted with illustrations children will love. SIN Rainbow GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION A Collection of Poems Celebrating Nature ¸.Ð.Ó.þìÀ¡ø A curation of the best-loved works by Singapore’s most notable Tamil Poet Genre : Singapore Fiction | Novella Size (mm) : 130 x 198 |164 pages Awards : NDBSA (1992) SLP (1994) Mutharam (String of Pearls) SIN GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL of the CULTURAL AL MEDALLION ON KTM Iqbal Mutharam is a collection of the best loved creations of home-grown poet KTM Iqbal’s series of poems on values. Kids can relate to the simple poetic lines as they are depicted with illustrations children will love. 'ĞŶƌĞ͗^ŝŶŐĂƉŽƌĞ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮEŽǀĞůůĂ 80 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (1990) CM (1998) Garland of Pearls A Collection of Poems Rejoicing Human Values A curation of the best-loved works by Singapore’s most notable Tamil Poet Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Poetry POETRY FOR KIDS (Upper Primary Onwards) Vignani (Scientist) With The The Sup Su Support ppport of of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL KTM Iqbal Vignani is a collection of the best loved creations of homegrown poet KTM Iqbal’s series of poems on people. Kids can relate to the simple poetic lines as they are depicted with illustrations children will love. Scientist And The Wonderful World of People SIN GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION A curation of the best-loved works by Singapore’s most notable Tamil Poet Genre : Singapore Fiction | Poetry Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | 164 pages Awards : NDBSA (1992) SLP (1994) Odam (Row Boat) SIN With The Support ort of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL COUN CIL GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION KTM Iqbal Odam is a collection of the best loved creations of homegrown poet KTM Iqbal’s series of poems on inventions. Kids can relate to the simple poetic lines as they are depicted with illustrations children will love. Row Boat And The Magnificent World of Inventions ¸.Ð.Ó.þìÀ¡ø 'ĞŶƌĞ͗^ŝŶŐĂƉŽƌĞ&ŝĐƟŽŶͮ^ŝnjĞ;ŵŵͿ͗ϭϯϬdžϭϵϴͮWŽĞƚƌLJ 80 pages Awards & Grants : SEA (1990) CM (1998) º¢ÚÅ÷¸Ù째üÈ þ¨ºôÀ¡¼ø¸û ´Õ §¾ýͨÅò ¦¾¡ÌôÒ A curation of the best-loved works by Singapore’s most notable Tamil Poet Crimson Earth Pte Ltd |www.crimsonearth.com|Tel(65)6858 5052| Fax(65)6858 5054 14 Robinson Rd #13-00 Far East Finance Building Singapore 048545 | admin@crimsonearth.com Poetry POETRY FOR KIDS (Upper Primary Onwards) SIN GAPOR E ECIPIENT RECIPIENT RECIPIENT Karpanai Vendum With Wi th h The Th Support Sup Supp pport off NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL COUNCI (Let’s Imagine) off the the CULTURAL LTURAL MEDALLION DALLION KTM Iqbal Karpanai Vendum is a delightful selection of the well received poems by popular poet KTM Iqbal. The compact collection presents the poems in colourful character illustrations and fits snugly into a child’s hands. A Whimsical Flight of Fantasy A Curation of Works by Singapore’s Best-Loved Children’s Poet Genre : Singapore Fiction | Novella Size (mm) : 130 x 198 | 164 pages Awards : NDBSA (1992) SLP (1994) | Price : $14.50 Nilacholai (Moonlit Garden) SIN GAPOR E RECIPIENT RECIPIENT of the CULTURAL MEDALLION With The Support of NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL KTM Iqbal Nilacholai is a delightful selection of the well received poems by popular poet KTM Iqbal. The compact collection presents the poems in colourful character illustrations and fits snugly into a child’s hands. 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