Donna Kay Lau

Broschiertes Buch

Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van

Let's Use S.T.EA.M. Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Book 9 Volume 1

Herausgeber: Lau, Donna

Beschreibung

Join Holo Holo, the beloved surf van of Auntie Donna, Surf Soup kids as they hit the waves at Surf Soup beach in book 1 of the Surf Soup series. Holo Holo, means go go, is always up for an adventure and loves to explore new things along the way. But things take a turn when Auntie Donna breaks the news that Holo Holo needs to undergo his annual safety and smog check before he can hit the road again. Will Holo Holo pass his tests and be able to continue his adventures with the Surf Soup kids?Just when Holo Holo thought he was in the clear, the smog check inspector drops a bombshell: Holo Holo's engine needs a major overhaul! Will Auntie Donna be able to come up with the funds to fix him up, or will Holo Holo be forced to retire to the scrap heap? Find out in the next thrilling installment of the Surf Soup series!The moral lessons and takeaways from Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van include:Age is just a number: Holo Holo is an older surf van, but he still has plenty to offer and is eager to prove it. This encourages young readers to not underestimate the value of older individuals and to appreciate the wisdom and experience they can bring.The power of determination and grit: The kids on Surf Soup island use their determination and grit to help Holo Holo accomplish his goals, showing that with perseverance, anything is possible.The importance of compassion: The kids on Surf Soup island work together with Holo Holo, showing compassion and kindness towards him. This teaches young readers the value of empathy and the importance of treating others with respect and understanding.S.T.E.A.M. skills are useful: The kids use S.T.E.A.M. skills to help Holo Holo, demonstrating the practical applications of these important subjects in real-life situations.Overall, Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van is a fun and engaging book encourages young readers to dream big, work hard, and treat others with kindness & respect.

Autor

Donna Kay Lau is an Emmy-honored TV animator, author, and illustrator, as well as an art teacher on Surf Soup TV. She is the creator of the Surf Soup book series and the upcoming Surf Soup TV cartoon, with over 74+ books and counting. Lau has worked on beloved animated productions, including Dora the Explorer, Oswald the Octopus, CatDog, Generator Rex, Ben 10, and Regular Show. She was honored by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for her contributions to Emmy-winning animated shorts.Lau's work celebrates creativity, diversity, and cultural identity, drawing from her experiences as a Chinese American artist. She is also a mentor, painter, fitness trainer, and advocate for creative education, inspiring children through animation, publishing, and community outreach.She studied Animation (Traditional & Digital), Augmented Reality, Graphic Packaging Design, and Children's Book Illustration at ArtCenter College of Design and has exhibited her artwork in galleries across California and Hawai'i.Originally from Southern California, Lau spends time in Hawai'i, where she finds inspiration for her storytelling, surfing, and artistic creations. She enjoys learning and preserving Chinese traditions, especially cooking with her parents.The Surf Soup series includes:Surf Soup Asian Adventures - Celebrate the rich traditions and cultural stories of Asia, from the thrill of the Dragon Boat Festival to the warmth of the Lunar New Year and beyond.Surf Soup Magical Hair Adventures - A 14-volume collection where Koa's magical hair takes him on whimsical and inspiring journeys.Surf Soup TV - The adventures continue in animated shorts featuring Koa and friends as they navigate life, friendship, and magical surprises.Translated Editions - The Surf Soup series is available in multiple languages, including Spanish, German, Italian, French, Chinese, and Japanese, making these stories accessible to young readers worldwide.With vibrant illustrations, engaging storytelling, and valuable life lessons, the Surf Soup series is perfect for young readers and families looking for fun, heart, and a touch of magic.Website: https://Surfsoup.tvIMDb: http://www.imdb.me/donnakaylau

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Donna Kay Lau Studios Art is On! in ProDUCKtion In
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 216mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 115g
• ISBN-13: 9781956022674
• ISBN-10: 1956022678
• Artikelnr.: 67989645