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Upcoming Event - Christmas Story Fiesta @ Punggol Waterway Point

22/11/2018

 
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Join us in our last story event of the year! Dandelion's Christmas Story Fiesta brings to budding readers our favourite festival titles and a BUFFET of crafts (yes, UNLIMITED!) for you and child to have fun with! Maha Yu Yi, Singapore's largest Chinese children's bookstore, will also be holding a mini book fair at the event. Speak to their book experts or Dandelion's founder Ms Liang Huiyu to learn more on how to pick the most appropriate picture books for your child!

Suitable for children aged between 2 and 5. Adult accompaniment required.
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Every child will:
- Receive a handpicked Christmas-themed picture book
(《小熊很忙:圣诞小帮手》 for 2-3 year olds; 《从窗外送来的礼物》 for 4-5 year olds)
- Be treated to a fun & interactive storytelling session AND
- Enjoy a whole range of Christmas crafts (do as many as you like!)
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Mistletoe Camp 1st Run - Completed!

20/11/2018

 
Snapshots of the wonderful time we had yesterday at the first run of our Mistletoe Camp! We read 2 delightful titles specially handpicked for this season of love and giving, learnt through fun and play, and spent an extremely enriching day together!
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Christmas-Themed Icebreaker Games
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《亲爱的雪人》Post-Story Activity - DIY Postcard
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Showcasing their Lovely Postcards!
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Christmas Wish List
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Craft Time!
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And we ended the day with another delightful tale 《这个礼物好不好》and some fun with Playdough!
The 2nd run of our Mistletoe Camp will be held on 3 December 2018 (Monday) at Imaginasium (Alexandra Central Mall)! We still have some vacancies left, so if you are looking to boosting your child's interest in Mandarin this school holiday, register your child now!

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Throwback to our storytelling session @ SWF2018

14/11/2018

 
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Throwback to our cosy storytelling session last Sat at Singapore Writers Festival Tent@Empress! We loved the adorable responses from the young participants, and some even came prepared with the book 《布谷先生搬家》! We were so touched by their enthusiasm! A big thank you to Singapore Writers Festival for this opportunity, and we look forward to meeting everyone again soon!

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Free Audio Stories!

12/11/2018

 
This is our 2nd year collaborating with Speak Mandarin Campaign to produce audio stories for children! We handpicked these 5 wonderful local titles published by Lingzi Media, which are widely available in most public libraries and major bookstores. Besides producing the audio stories, we have also included a suggested post-reading activity that you and your child can carry out for extended learning! Click on the images below to have a listen :)
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Upcoming Launch - MOE CL Readers (Pri) Series 【Pre-Order NOW!】

2/11/2018

 
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We have selected 6 exciting titles from the MOE 2018/2019 Chinese Language Readers (Pri) book list, designed reading guides & learning activities to accompany them, so that budding readers can have a fruitful school break ahead!
Some of the titles were included in our Dandelion for School subscription packages, and we have received very positive feedback on from teachers, parents and students on the interesting stories. Pre-order yours now, shipping starts 12 Nov :) 

3/11 update: We have increased the number of sets available for pre-ordering due to overwhelming response!
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12/11 update: Our full sets are sold out AGAIN! Some titles are still available while we restock! Stay tuned for updates!


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Exciting Upcoming Events in Nov!

1/11/2018

 

Event #1 - Storytelling @ SWF2018

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We are thrilled to be participating in this year's Singapore Writers Festival! 
How does one live in many places while remaining in the same house? With a house on wheels, of course! Explore new places to live with Mr Bu Gu and his special home in this delightful retelling of 《布谷先生搬家》! This will be followed by a craft activity.
FREE admission, no registration required. Recommended for ages 4 to 8.
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Event #2 - Mandarin Story Camp - Mistletoe Camp

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Centred around 2 hand-picked story books 《亲爱的雪人》 and 《这个礼物好不好》, your little one will be engaged in active learning through the use of our festive thematic story pack, which inspires curiosity and stimulates thinking, and at the same time, allows your child to learn Mandarin in a fun and interactive way!
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