A group of friends, including Eddy, Anna, Lily, Bell, Vivian, Emma, Hyuga, Pye, and Alexis, discover a baby turtle entangled in a discarded fishing net on Batu Ferringhi Beach. Despite initial struggles to get help, they decide to take matters into their own hands, carefully freeing the turtle and discovering more marine life trapped in pollution. Their efforts inspire other beachgoers to join...
"The Taste of Grandma's Asam Laksa" is a heartwarming children's story about Lily and Eddy, who embark on an adventurous quest through the vibrant streets of Penang to find the missing torch ginger flower, a crucial ingredient for their Grandma Bell's legendary asam laksa. Their journey, filled with unexpected encounters and helpful strangers, highlights themes of family tradition...
"The Komtar Kid's Climb" tells the heartwarming story of Eddy, a shy Penang boy who reluctantly participates in a race up the towering Komtar building. With the unwavering support of his best friend Anna and other classmates like Lily, Bell, Vivian, Emma, and Hyuga, Eddy confronts his deep-seated shyness and physical challenges. Along the way, he even helps a younger boy, Pye, find his courage...
When the beloved Batu Ferringhi Pasar Malam loses its vibrant charm due to a broken generator, a group of resourceful children – Eddy, Anna, Lily, Bell, Vivian, Emma, and Hyuga – embark on a mission to restore its sparkle. Discovering the cause of the dim lights and silent music, they ingeniously use battery-powered fairy lights from Vivian's grandpa to illuminate the market. Their collaborative...
"The Durian Orchard's Secret Keeper" follows a group of adventurous children – Lily, Bell, Vivian, Eddy, and Anna – who spend their summer guarding the legendary Golden Durian in a mystical orchard. Their quest takes an unexpected turn when they encounter Hyuga, an elderly villager desperate to find the Golden Durian to heal his ailing granddaughter, Alexis. Through a heartwarming act of...
"Chasing the Kingfisher" tells the heartwarming story of Zack, an asthmatic city boy who moves to a kampung near Sungai Pinang and feels out of place until he spots a dazzling blue kingfisher that no one else believes exists. His determined quest to photograph the elusive bird, initially met with skepticism, transforms into a journey of resilience, self-discovery, and unexpected friendships with...
In the heart of George Town, a secret society of clever cats led by the sassy Kari springs into action when a lost tourist, an approaching storm, and a newborn kitten in danger all threaten harmony. From rooftop scouts to streetwise charmers, each cat uses their unique talents to guide, warn, and rescue—proving that even the smallest paws can make a big difference. Filled with humor, heart, and...
After her mother returns from Singapore emotionally distant and silent, eleven-year-old Emma begins walking the Teluk Duyung shoreline each evening, collecting seashells and uncovering mysterious notes left behind years ago by her mother’s childhood friends. With help from her friend Lily N, Emma pieces together clues that reveal the joyful, adventurous girl her mother once was. As the two bond...
When colorful chalk mysteriously rains from the sky onto Armenian Street, a group of neighborhood kids discovers that the overnight drawings predict small, meaningful events in their lives. Shy artist Iman realizes his hands are somehow connected to the magic, and as the children follow the chalk's gentle clues, they learn that the true magic lies not in prediction - but in kindness, friendship...
“Another Level 7 victory for Lily X!” the announcement blared, making Eddy wince. He hated the booming voice that seemed to come from everywhere and nowhere all at once. All around him, other kids, even his sister Anna, were glued to their personal screens, their faces glowing with the bluish light of the latest "Mind-Bend" game. Eddy sighed. The Land of Screens. That's what they called their...
