Why do Malays use “bin” and “binte” in their names? Why is Chinatown called “cow car water”? Why do Indians hang mango leaves in doorways?

Winner of the Singapore Book Awards 2018 (Best Middle Grade/Young Adult Title), the Understanding Singaporeans series answers the questions young Singaporeans most often ask about the customs, traditions and festivals of Singapore's four main races. Each illustrated handbook covers 20 questions, with useful tips along the way.

What your child will learn

• The customs, festivals and traditions of Singapore's Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasian communities
• Respect and understanding for friends from different backgrounds
• Bite-sized Q&A that's easy to dip in and out of

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