A story of courage, justice and longing
Dive into the captivating pages of Alak In The Hinterland, a middle-grade story where young readers meet a boy from Kuala Betis, Kelantan on a quest to save the magical forest.
Perfect for young readers passionate about animals, nature, and making a difference.
Alak In The Hinterland blends adventure with valuable lessons on sustainability.
One of the best middle grade fiction titles from Malaysia.
The new edition of the first book in the Alak series is illustrated with new woodblock prints by Rizo Leong.
What our readers say
Enjoyable, easy for kids to read
Alak series is a great way to teach kids about appreaciating the environment, especially the wildlife.
Jessica Tay, English Teacher
Rich with evocative details
You get the feel of a Ghibli movie.
Bart Ahmad, novelist
Easy to comprehend
Alak is like a bridge between the animal kingdom and the human world. The animals need their saviour.
Wacana Nafsi, tutor
Limited edition woodblock prints
Printed on uncoated paper, 38×56 cm
Shipped in a tube measuring 63x10x10cm
Signed, numbered prints of 50 editions
Bauk Pinned
The harimau belang cub finds himself at the mercy of Petir, the fearsome harimau kumbang of Gunung Basor.
