Your Best Holiday Reads, Handpicked by Librarians
This December, there’s no better way to unwind and escape than with a great book in hand (according to us, ahem). Whether you’re curled up in bed, lounging by the…
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Geographies of Food Global Visions of Healthy and Unhealthy Food
By Chai Yee Xin Geographies of Food: Global Visions of Healthy and Unhealthy Food is an academic curation of chapters which focuses on the meaning of healthy food as…
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Top 21 Librarian-Recommended Reads for the Summer Vacation
With a long 12-week break in the horizon, what’s your ultimate summer holiday plan? Ask us and we’d vote unanimously for one thing – READ! Not only does it spark…
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Your Best Holiday Reads, Recommended by Librarians
As the December holiday approaches, there’s no better time to embark on literary journeys that transport you to distant realms, spark your imagination, and provide the perfect companionship for relaxation.…
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With the book fund raising sale coming up soon, let’s take a look at some of the interesting titles you can purchase for reasonably low prices. Do remember that all…
Continue readingBook Review: Big data at Work : Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities
One of the things that struck me about this book is how accessible it is. I had expected it to be a dry treatise on data, data models, databases and…
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With the book fund raising sale coming up soon, let’s take a look at some of the interesting titles you can purchase for reasonably low prices. Do remember that all…
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Our annual fundraising sale is coming up soon and this year and every year this Librarian gets very excited to ‘help’ with the pricing and sorting of books that are…
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Many students, especially students from the Business School, frequent the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library; but how many know who the library was named after, and why the word “Memorial”…
Continue readingJapanese Graded Readers (Reberu betsu Nihongo tadoku raiburarī, レベル别日本語多読ライブラリー)
“Japanese Graded Readers” is a series of supplementary reading materials that is edited by the Japan Extensive Reading Association and is targeted specifically at Japanese language learners. This series is…
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