Holo Holo The Flying Surf Van: Let's Use S.T.EA.M. Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Book 9 Volume 4 (Surf Soup) - Softcover

Lau, Donna Kay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1956022708 ISBN 13: 9781956022704

Publisher: Donna Kay Lau Studios-Art is On! In ProDUCKtions Ink, 2023

Synopsis

Holo Holo The Flying Surf Van: The Final Test
Let’s Use S.T.E.A.M. – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
Book 9, Volume 4

Holo Holo is in serious trouble—he’s failed his safety and smog check again! Auntie Donna delivers the heartbreaking news: if he doesn’t pass this time, he’ll have to retire for good. But the Surf Soup kids aren’t giving up yet! Determined to save their beloved flying surf van, they put their S.T.E.A.M. skills to the test.

Just as they think they’ve fixed the problem, a strange noise rumbles from Holo Holo’s engine. Could it be a simple fix, or is it something far worse? With time running out, the kids must crack the mystery and get Holo Holo road-ready before it’s too late.

Lessons from Holo Holo The Flying Surf Van:

✔ Age is just a number – Holo Holo proves that experience and determination matter more than age.
✔ Perseverance leads to success – The Surf Soup kids show that hard work and problem-solving can overcome challenges.
✔ Compassion and teamwork – Friendship and kindness help everyone achieve their goals.
✔ The power of S.T.E.A.M. – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math come to life in a hands-on adventure.

With exciting twists, creative problem-solving, and inspiring life lessons, Holo Holo The Flying Surf Van: The Final Testis a fun-filled story that encourages young readers to dream big, stay curious, and believe in themselves.

About this title

About the Author

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

Edition details

• Publisher: Donna Kay Lau Studios-Art is On! In ProDUCKtions Ink
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1956022708
• ISBN 13: 9781956022704
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Lau Donna Kay
• Number of pages: 24
• Editor: Lau Donna Kay