Tropic of Tales is a platform for quirky and heartwarming stories for children, from cultures and pesrpectives that are often overlooked in mainstream writing. Our books have been featured at the Asian Festival of Children's Content and the Festival of Biodiversity.
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Hot off the press, a new adventure!
A magical jester whisks Tara away on a journey to the jungle where she meets some unexpected playmates. Little does she know how much they have in common!
If You Were a Monkey was inspired by a chance encounter with a long-tailed macaque in Singapore. With its playful verse and lush images, it’s a heartfelt reminder of our kinship with the natural world, and a celebration of the boundless imagination that makes childhood magical.
#1 Bestseller in Children's Books on Nature🏅
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The Sun is Missing
The Sun is Missing is a sunny story for rainy days, beloved by children and grownups around the world. With a dash of whimsy sprinkled over the reality of life in a bustling city, the story invites children into a setting they can see themselves in, and nudges them to create their own fun - a precious quality in our tech-led times.