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Lizard's Tale
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Weng Wai Chan paints a picture of Singapore in 1940 that is as richly detailed as the magnificent cover-art on this middle grade tale of espionage and adventure.

For two years Lizard has been fending for himself in Singapore, since his beloved Uncle Archie went out on business one day from their Changi stilt-house and didn't come back. With the help of his friend Lili, he's established a new home of sorts in a cubicle above her father's tailorshop, and has found a place in school. To make the mon
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