Hawker Colours: Melamine Tableware in Singapore Colour:Pink Little Jack travels back in

Little Jack travels back in time to find himself in an ancient and very famous Chinese painting

all spiced with whimsical humour

The Amazing Sarong—the first book he wrote and illustrated—was shortlisted for Best Children’s Title at the 2016 Singapore Book Awards

Chief judge for Singapore Literature Prize (Non-Fiction)

Hawker Colours: Melamine Tableware in Singapore Colour:Pink Little Jack travels back inDescription Look inside the magazine They refer not to the green of chendol or the red of mee goreng but the riot of colourful melamine plates and bowls in which many hawker dishes in Singapore are served today. Red, green, yellow, purple, pink, and more! These colours defy conventional aesthetic sensibilities, and yet they have become entrenched in local hawker centres and coffee shops. Hawker Colours retraces their origins and mass adoption, and