A young Teochew boy from Perak accompanies his family to Singapore.

He later becomes one of the richest Chinese in Singapore.

Keen to give back to society, he becomes active in public service, social welfare and education. Today, Seng Poh Road and Seng Poh Lane stand as a testimony to his name: Tan Seng Poh.Who are our amazing pioneers, the people who travelled from distant lands to seek out adventure and fortune in early Singapore?

In this series of fully-illustrated books, you'll discover our pioneers' inspiring stories, some of which have never been written out for children before!

So, come and celebrate the people who have made a difference to Singapore, through their hard work, service and sacrifice.