Celebrity couple Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan made local headlines when they committed to living on a yacht in the early 2010s. Now back on land, they give us a glimpse of their home library, divulge the decisions they made to home-school their kids and show us how they make their marriage and family work through the love of reading and learning.

Timestamps:
00:00 – Teaser
00:16 – Episode Introduction
00:30 – Opening Titles
00:40 – Meeting Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan
00:59 – First Glimpse of Their Bookshelf
01:16 – Evelyn’s Favourite Childhood Books
01:29 – Books That Their Children Enjoy
03:00 – The Book That Taught Darren How to Sail
04:32 – Living On a Boat and Homeschooling Their Children
06:02 – Coping with Dyslexia
07:32 – How They Met
09:45 – Taking a Shelfie
10:04 – Closing
10:15 – Borrow These Book Titles

Check out the books here:

Or Else, The Lightning God & Other Stories
Physical copy: https://go.gov.sg/nlb-lightninggod-book

The Almost Complete Collection of True Singapore Ghost Stories
Physical copy: https://go.gov.sg/nlb-sgghoststories-...

Put Me in the Zoo
eBook: https://go.gov.sg/nlb-putmeinazoo-ebook
Physical copy: https://go.gov.sg/nlb-putmeinazoo-book

保罗的故事书
Physical copy: https://go.gov.sg/nlb-polosstorybook-...

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