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A Fire

Illustrated storybook about a fire in a kampong

Designer
Client
Educational Publications Bureau
Year
1974

Dimensions: 127 x 184 mm
Printer: Toppan Printing Co.
Reprinted: November 1975

A story likely based on the Bukit Ho Swee Fire of 1961. The book was published for the Ministry of Education's Primary Pilot Project, a 1970s experiment to educate children through play instead of the conventional reading and writing process.

It was one of four books in the "Orange Series" reading scheme for Primary Two/Three students:

  • The Wise Old Bird
  • A Fire
  • Yue Fei
  • At the Shopping Centre
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