Surf Soup TV - Lau, Donna Kay

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Résumé :
Koa and his friends had taken the refrigerator and Grandpa's TV home to fix them, but they still couldn't surf. While trying to fix the TV, they met Bombai and created a puppet show. However, despite their efforts, they were still unable to catch any waves.As the sun began to set, Koa noticed something strange in the distance. It looked like a giant wave, but it wasn't moving like any wave he had ever seen before. What could it be? Will Koa and his friends finally catch a wave, or will this mysterious object derail their surfing dreams once again?Who did Koa and his friends find inside the refrigerator? Will they be able to fix the TV and watch it like they had hoped? And what other strange occurrences will happen in the world of Surf Soup TV? Readers will have to wait for the next installment to find out.Here are some lessons and morals that kids could learn from Surf Soup TV by Donna Kay Lau:Caring for the environment: The story teaches young readers the importance of caring for the earth and ocean by being good stewards and protecting it from pollution.Compassion: The story highlights the theme of compassion by introducing a character called Plastic Island and the challenges it faces due to plastic pollution. It encourages readers to empathize and find solutions to help protect the environment.Learning life lessons: The book uses the surfing experience to teach valuable life lessons that readers can apply in their daily lives.Creativity and imagination: The author's creativity and imagination are evident in the story, and it encourages readers to use their creativity to solve problems and come up with innovative solutions.Persistence and determination: The story emphasizes the importance of persistence and determination in achieving one's goals, as Koa and his friends search for solutions to help their friendly ocean open again so they can surf again.Overall, Surf Soup TV is a fun and educational adventure that teaches valuable life lessons while entertaining readers with its engaging storyline and beautiful illustrations....

Biographie:
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...