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Social and Cultural Heritage Readers THE BLUE BUDGIE CAN’T STAY STILL
Mabelle Yeo Hui Leng
About the Author
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Mabelle Yeo has been an editor for both online and print media, and has successfully helmed and produced a series of North American, regional and local publications. Born in lovely, sunny Singapore, she grew up in the quiet but enigmatic public estate of Prince Philip Avenue in the late 1980s.
She is thrilled to see Scamper and his human friend come alive again through these simple snapshots of life in this little neighbourhood that some may nd pretty enchanting.
There was Once a Blue Budgie who Lived in Redhill
Join Scamper, the feisty blue budgie, on his adventures around the neighbourhood of Prince Philip Avenue in the 1980s. Watch him nd a friend, meet fascinating neighbours and escape from danger in the rst book of this delightful and vivid new series.

Scamper and the One-Dollar Note
Scamper’s human friend brings him on a trip to the coeeshop to buy some food… but when a one-dollar note falls out of her pocket, Scamper ies into action to get it back. Our adventurous blue budgie follows the note as it falls into the hands of one resident after another. Will he be able to retrieve it?
978-981-4461-84-9
200 pp • 210 x 148 mm
Paperback •
Set of 3 readers
3-7 years old
$29.00 per set
Scamper Has Ondeh-Ondeh with Ah Ma
When Scamper and his owner head upstairs to Grandma’s at help her prepare some snacks, he looks forward to sweet, delicious ondeh-ondeh —balls of tapioca our wrapped around caramelised brown sugar. Ah Ma and his human friend talk as they work, and Scamper learns of her hard life through the Japanese Occupation and the struggles of the post-war years.
There was Once a Blue Budgie who Lived in Redhill
978-981-4413-67-1
72 pp • 210 x 148 mm
Paperback •
Scamper and the One-Dollar Note
978-981-4461-82-5
64 pp • 210 x 148 mm
Paperback •
Scamper Has Ondeh-Ondeh with Ah Ma
978-981-4461-83-2
64 pp • 210 x 148 mm
Paperback •