Hawker Culture

Oyster Girl

Author: Joyce Chng
| Illustrator: Teressa Ong
Part of Hawker Culture
Publisher: Pepperdog Press
$16.40

Why are Ah Ma's oyster cakes so special?

Xiao Wei's grandma is an awesome hawker, famous for her Hokkien oyster cakes. One day, Ah Ma's story transports Xiao Wei back to Hui'an, China, where Ah Ma harvested oysters as a child before sailing to Nanyang for a better life. Written by Joyce Chng as a tribute to her late grandma, whose oyster cake recipe is included, and illustrated by Teressa Ong.

What your child will learn

  • Singapore's hawker heritage
  • The journey of early Hokkien immigrants
  • The special bond between grandparents and grandchildren

Book 1 of Pepper Dog Press's Hawker Culture series. Continue with Grandpa Yeh's Journey South. Suitable from age 4.

Author :

Joyce Chng

Publisher :

Pepperdog Press

Language :

English

ISBN : 9789811854439
Year of Publication : 2022
Format : Paperback
No. of Pages : 32
Dimensions : 255mm x 220mm