Mau dan Tidak Mau tells the story of a young boy who initially doesn’t want to do daily activities like getting up, brushing his teeth, or getting ready for school. However, his attitude changes when his mother tells him that his class is going on a field trip to the zoo — motivating him to say “mau” (want) instead of “tidak mau” (don’t want) for everyday tasks.
Raja yang Gemuk dan Anjing yang Kurus tells a simple, playful tale about a fat king who owns a thin dog. One day, the king and his dog go on an outing. When the dog chases a bird, the king runs after it for many days. Eventually the king catches the dog — and in the process becomes skinny himself from all the running.
Petualangan Antropolog Cilik follows the adventures of a young aspiring anthropologist and their journey visiting remote indigenous tribes across countries in Southeast Asia. Through accessible storytelling and engaging illustrations, the book introduces young readers to the concept of anthropology—the study of human cultures—and promotes appreciation of cultural diversity, traditions, and …
Warna-Warni Kemah Sains (literally “The Colourful Science Camp”) follows a group of students as they attend a science camp where they engage in fun experiments, hands-on activities, and teamwork challenges. Amid colourful demonstrations and creative projects, the characters learn about science concepts, observation, hypothesis, and how to work together through scientific inquiry. The narrat…
Tim Diaspora Sang Juara follows Aisyah, who becomes curious about her new classmate Lani, a friend of Chinese descent who celebrates Imlek despite being Muslim. Through schoolwork and group discussions about population movement and cultural diversity, Aisyah and her friends form “Tim Diaspora,” exploring the concept of diaspora and how different peoples have come to live together in Indones…
Siapa Dia? is a children’s story that takes place in the forest, where a new animal arrives and piques the curiosity of the other animals. Through a series of riddles and clues, young readers are encouraged to guess the identity of this mysterious creature who is furry, whiskered, and hanging in the trees — but is not a bear, cat, or monkey. Eventually, the animal is revealed to be a bintur…
Young Heroes is a vibrant collection of inspiring real-life stories of children from around the world who have made meaningful contributions to their communities or the environment. Each profile includes short, accessible text and illustrations, highlighting what the young person did and how readers themselves might be empowered to act. The book is designed to encourage children to see themse…
WARNING! This book includes sensitive topics such as suicide attempts, depression, and alcohol use. Not recommended for Primary level readers. For One More Day is the story of a mother and a son, and a relationship that covers a lifetime and beyond. It explores the question: What would you do if you could spend one more day with a lost loved one? As a child, Charley "Chick" Benetto was to…
The Chocolate Choice follows a child (or group of children) who faces a tempting decision involving chocolate—for example, whether to eat all the sweets now or save some for later, or whether to share with a friend. The story explores making choices, thinking about consequences, and practising self-control. Through bright illustrations and engaging text, young readers are encouraged to reflec…
Alby’s Deer follows Alby, a young character who meets a deer and learns about the deer’s behaviour, habitat, and needs. The story typically shows how Alby helps the deer, cooperates with family or friends, and gains a new understanding of nature and wildlife. Gentle illustrations and simple text support early literacy while encouraging appreciation of animals and empathy.