Donna Kay Lau

Pickle Soup

Being Who You Are No Matter What
Herausgeber: Lau, Donna Kay

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pickle Soup: Being Who You Are No Matter What Award-winning Emmy honored TV animator, author, and illustrator Donna Kay Lau presents Pickle Soup, the seventh book in the Surf Soup series. Koa and his friends discover Plastic Island, a mysterious floating mass of plastic pollution. When they bring home Grandma's old refrigerator from the island, strange things begin happening in the middle of the night-leading to the unexpected discovery of Fuzzy the Purple Pickle and the quest to make Pickle Soup. As Koa and his friends work to clean up the ocean, they face new challenges that test their courage, creativity, and commitment to protecting the environment. With Surf Soup Beach closed due to pollution, they must take action to restore their home while staying true to themselves. What Readers Will Love About Pickle Soup:A fun and humorous adventure with an imaginative storyline Encourages children to embrace their unique identity and follow their passions Highlights the importance of environmental responsibility and ocean conservation Introduces Fuzzy the Purple Pickle, an unforgettable new character Features valuable social and emotional learning lessons woven throughout The Surf Soup series continues to inspire young readers with engaging storytelling, meaningful life lessons, and unforgettable adventures. Will Koa and his friends find a way to reopen Surf Soup Beach? And what is the secret behind the singing pickle? Pickle Soup is a delightful and thought-provoking story about identity, perseverance, and taking care of the world around us. Perfect for readers ages 6-12, ocean lovers, and young environmentalists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Donna Kay Lau Studios Art is On! in ProDUCKtion In
• Seitenzahl: 106
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 216mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 323g
• ISBN-13: 9781956022209
• ISBN-10: 1956022201
• Artikelnr.: 65301854

Autorenporträt

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