{"id":1529,"date":"2025-08-26T15:33:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/?post_type=product&p=1529"},"modified":"2026-05-12T17:10:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:10:36","slug":"pineapple-lets-roll","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/product\/pineapple-lets-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Pineapple, Let\u2019s Roll!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Peh is a Singapore Literature Prize-winning author and journalist. He is the author of numerous bestsellers, including\u00a0Neither Civil Nor Servant, The Last Fools, and The First Fools.<\/i>\u00a0He also wrote a pair of authorised biographies on former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong:\u00a0Tall Order<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0Standing Tall<\/i>. His maiden solo title\u00a0When The Party Ends\u00a0<\/i>won the\u00a0SIngapore Literature Prize for its gripping on-the-ground reportage of ethnic riots, natural disasters, and political\u00a0upheavals. In addition, he has four picture books, including\u00a0Panjang<\/i>\u00a0which was shortlisted for the Hedwig Anuar Children’s Book Award and\u00a0Ready, Kueh Set, Go!<\/i>\u00a0which won the Singapore Book Awards in 2026. His books are repeated winners of the Popular Readers’ Choice Awards. He is a regular commentator on Singapore and China affairs, and was The Straits Times\u2019 news editor and China bureau chief. He is a political science graduate of the National University of Singapore and Columbia University in New York.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISBN: 978-981-18-9758-0 (Hardcover), 978-981-18-9757-3 (Paperback)
\nPage Count: 36pp
\nYear Published: 2024
\nAuthor: Peh Shing Huei
\nPublisher: The Nutgraf Books
\nDimensions: 22 \u00d7 22 \u00d7 3.7 cm
\nFormat: Paperback<\/p>\n

Pineapple, Let\u2019s Roll!<\/em>\u00a0explores the journey of Ong Lai, a shy pineapple outcast by his schoolmates. However, he has a fateful encounter with Jambu Jane, a helpful friend, who encourages Ong Lai to run for Head Prefect in the School of Fruits.<\/p>\n

Inspired by Singapore\u2019s 2023 landmark presidential election, this book is a useful primer, introducing young readers to important themes such as the value of friendship, self-confidence, bullying and having respect for others, no matter how different others may look or seem. Encountering the many local fruits amid the familiar setting of school further makes Pineapple enjoyable and relatable to young readers.<\/p>\n

Written by Peh Shing Huei and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin,\u00a0Pineapple, Let\u2019s Roll!<\/em>\u00a0is sure to enthrall young readers (and even some adults) across the island with its whimsical yet foundationally important themes.<\/p>\n

About the Illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quek Hong Shin<\/strong>\u00a0is a Singaporean freelance author and illustrator whose works include picture books such as\u00a0The Amazing Sarong<\/em>,\u00a0Universe of Feelings<\/em>, and\u00a0Chou Chou<\/em>. His titles were nominated twice for The Hedwig Anuar Children\u2019s Book Award.\u00a0The Incredible Basket<\/em>, published by Epigram Books, won Best Children\u2019s Book at the 2019 Singapore Book Awards.\u00a0Grandma\u2019s Tiger<\/em>, written by Alan John and illustrated by Hong Shin is on The White Ravens 2023, an international recommendation list of children\u2019s literature.<\/p>\n

Behind the Book<\/b><\/p>\n

Ong Lai is a pineapple.
\nHe wants to be Head Prefect in the School of Fruits.
\nWill he roll to victory?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[145],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1529","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-childrens-books","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1529"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5096,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1529\/revisions\/5096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1529"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1529"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/nutgraf.com.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}