{"product_id":"magical-sweet-gula-book-1","title":"Magical Sweet Gula (Book 1)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGula Gulali is a magical girl with the power to turn the\nthings around her into cakes and sweets! But she is a Magi living in the\nnon-magical realm of Terra, where her bright pink hair and pointed ears make\nher stick out like a sore thumb in the regular school she attends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen another young Magi joins Gula’s school, his weird\nbehaviour draws far too much attention to the Magi who are already facing\nprejudice from Terrans. Now, Gula has to navigate friendships, suspicious\nschoolmates, and a series of magical mishaps — all while the success of a\nschool drama production is at stake! Will she find acceptance and belonging, or\nwill she have to give up her magic to fit in?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy read this book?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-top:0cm\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA\n     dessert-themed magical girl story that bakes in both the bitter and sweet\n     of school life and friendships.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA\n     gentle way to start childhood conversations about fitting in, encountering\n     discrimination, and embracing one’s uniqueness.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEndearing\n     artwork that blends the magical and ordinary into a visual treat for\n     children of all genders.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLearn\n     about food and games in this comic inspired by Southeast Asia.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Creator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohanes Park\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eJessica Leman\u003c\/b\u003e are\nan artist-writer couple residing in Jakarta, Indonesia. They met while studying\nanimation at Kyungsung University in South Korea. Inspired by Johanes’\nchildhood experiences growing up with both Korean and Indonesian identities,\nthe duo first created \u003ci\u003eMagical Sweet Gula\u003c\/i\u003e together in 2015, to\nshare a story of acceptance and friendship with young people who feel\n“different”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohanes Park\u003c\/b\u003e is a comic artist and university\nlecturer based in Jakarta, Indonesia. He met Jessica Leman while they studied\nanimation at Kyungsung University in South Korea. Inspired by Johanes’\nchildhood experiences growing up with both Korean and Indonesian identities,\nthe duo first created \u003ci\u003eMagical Sweet Gula\u003c\/i\u003e together in 2015, to\nshare a story of acceptance and friendship with young people who feel\n“different”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Leman\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and storyboard artist\nbased in Jakarta, Indonesia and the co-creator of \u003ci\u003eMagical Sweet Gula\u003c\/i\u003e.\nShe is currently pursuing digital marketing in creative industries. She met\nJohanes Park while studying animation at Kyungsung University in South Korea.\nThe duo remain passionate about pop culture and comics as a medium to\ncommunicate meaningful stories with universal appeal, and participate actively\nin efforts to bring Indonesian creators’ works to global audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PMS PUBLISHERS SERVICES PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832713769167,"sku":"9789811877360","price":17.33,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_1a9b5161-b384-4685-9211-f756e9829815.webp?v=1770693150","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/magical-sweet-gula-book-1","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}