Three of her books have been adapted into animation shorts, with a fourth new series turned into a TV show on the MediaCorp kids' channel, okto. Since then, Adeline has not stopped writing. Identified by the media authorities as one of Singapore’s forerunners in children’s book writing, she has received support to publish 13 picture books for early readers. The first book, I Sit, I Write, I Flush! has also won the inaugural Red Dot award given by the International Schools Libraries Network, a children’s choice award.Īdeline first ventured into writing in 2006 when she received the inaugural First Time Writers & Illustrators Publishing Initiative Award given by the Media Development Authority of Singapore and the National Book Development Council of Singapore. All seven titles in the series have made the Straits Times’ National Best Sellers’ List for more than 84 weeks. She is also a mother of three.Īdeline’s The Diary of Amos Lee, published in 2009, ranks as her best-selling series. What did Amos call her-Whiny, Pesky and Irritating? No, never, she’s going to set the record straight.Īdeline, a Singaporean, is a graduate of New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Asia. That’s where his sister Whoopie (infamously known as WPI) steps in. From dabbling in playwriting to training the World’s First Human Poodle, Whoopie Lee will stop at nothing to prove that she is more talented than her brother! Rating details 57 ratings 7 reviews With Amos struggling to keep up with studies in secondary school, he has less time to serve as a toilet diarist. Morticia, her best friend, wants to compete too. She writes what she wants, when she wants, how she wants. So she’s decided to do something about it: she’ll join Singapore’s National Spell Off Championship But wait, there’s a problem.

With Amos struggling to keep up with studies in secondary school, he has less time to serve as a toilet diarist.

Whoopie Lee 1 by Adeline Foo