Mini Monsters' Rilla Melati Shares Her Story | The Library Report #46
Channel: NLB Singapore
Date: 19/04/2024

Educator, author, entrepreneur Rilla Melati is the author of award-winning Malay books for children and a local champion of speech & drama classes for Malay children. Find out how she embarked on her literary journey, the highlights of her career and the reasons behind her success.  

Timestamps:
00:00 – Teaser
00:08 – Opening Titles
00:18 – Episode Introduction
00:47 – Introduction
01:18 – Becoming a Children's Books Writer
01:46 – Father's Influence
02:49 – Books Read as a Child
03:47 – Checking Out Rilla's Bookshelf
05:07 – Books Written by Rilla
06:40 – Si Pencuri Ketawa 
07:10 – What's a Typical Day Like? 
08:50 – Book Recommendations 
12:12 – Advice for Aspiring Children Books' Authors
13:18 - Closing 
13:33 – Borrow the Books

Check out the books here: 

Gajah Untuk Adil
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/3vQ0nGy

Tikus Putih Adil
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/4d4x5V7

Si Pencuri Ketawa
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/4cX2gBX

Bangau dan Ketam
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/4cZMqq1

Arca di Muzium
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/3U81lG2

DallerGut Dream Department Store
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/3UjMlWV

On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to be Good 
Physical Copy: https://bit.ly/3JqwO1m

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