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三轮车跑得快 - 虎威绘本Go Trishaw Go

by 虎威
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Nostalgic journey through Singapore's past in pictures.

"Go Trishaw Go" is a visual embrace of nostalgia and tradition, artfully intertwining childhood rhymes with the rich tapestry of 1960s Singapore. Guided by the sensitive illustrations that mirror the author’s personal memories, you'll be taken on a whimsical pursuit that is both a search for a beloved toy and an inspiration for artistic creation. This book is a loving tribute to history and cultural heritage that can charm both young readers and adults with its poignant reflections and scenic storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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三轮车跑得快 - 虎威绘本Go Trishaw Go

by 虎威
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ISBN: 9789814791298
Author: 虎威

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每个人的心底,或许都深藏着一些童谣。这些童谣代表了我们独特的童年回忆。藏在本书作者心底的童谣之一是许多人都熟悉的《三轮车跑得快》,不仅是开启他童年记忆
的钥匙,也成为他日后创作这部绘本《三轮车跑得快》的灵感。 本书设定的背景是三轮车在路上漫行的 1960 年代。故事叙述男童小威想要画却想不出要画什么的
时候,他的“宠物”谦谦熊竟然逃跑了,因此小威连忙去追。他在三轮车夫忠伯的帮助下,一路寻找谦谦熊的踪影,展开了一段温馨的旅程,也找到了画画的题材。 这部
绘本,画风细腻、所重现的街景是作者小时候生活过的场景,街上的多座老建筑也是新加坡独特且具有代表性的地标。阅读本书,循着小威坐忠伯三轮车追小熊的路线,我
们仿佛走一趟美好的时光之旅,看一回牛车水昔日的纯朴与缘份。 作者简介 虎威原名黄虚怀,在牛车水长大,从小喜欢画画和写作。18 岁时领奖学金到英国剑桥大
学念书,毕业后回新加坡当建筑师。后来又得奖学金到英国留学,并获约克大学古迹保留硕士学位。所负责的获奖项目包括新加坡美术馆和牛车水花园天桥。
在工作之余,虎威勤于写作,是, 《联合早报》副刊的专栏作者。著作包括获选为 2012
年“读吧!新加坡”读物的《飞来飞去》。他也爱画水彩,并多次以讲座和导览的方式,与大人和小孩分享如何欣赏古建筑及艺术品。 自从虎威结合绘画与写作两种爱好
,创作绘本《外公的小房间》后,也常受邀到小学校园为学生们讲故事、做活动。《三轮车跑得快》是他第二部以旧牛车水为背景的绘本。


Author: 虎威
Publisher: 玲子传媒 LINGZI MEDIA
Publication Date: 2019
 

Nostalgic journey through Singapore's past in pictures.

"Go Trishaw Go" is a visual embrace of nostalgia and tradition, artfully intertwining childhood rhymes with the rich tapestry of 1960s Singapore. Guided by the sensitive illustrations that mirror the author’s personal memories, you'll be taken on a whimsical pursuit that is both a search for a beloved toy and an inspiration for artistic creation. This book is a loving tribute to history and cultural heritage that can charm both young readers and adults with its poignant reflections and scenic storytelling.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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