Meredith Hooper

Meredith Hooper
Meredith Hooper was born in Australia. An Antarctic specialist, she has made several research trips to the continent. In 2000 she was awarded the Antarctica Medal by the US Congress. Her books for Frances Lincoln include The Pebble in my Pocket, which is the only children's book ever to be shortlisted for the Dingle History of Science Book Award.

Antarctic Journal

Journal describing the extraordinary life of animals in Antarctica throughout the seasons.

Category: Picture information, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Celebrity Cat

It is Cats' Visiting Night at the Art Gallery, and cats want to see paintings with cats in them - six funny reworkings of famous paintings, each shown alongside the original masterpiece.

Category: Picture story books, Art
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Dogs' Night

A riotous fantasy, based on pictures from the National Gallery.

Category: Picture story books, Art
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
The Drop in my Drink

Meredith Hooper takes us back thousands of years to see where the Earth's water came from, and how life began in the oceans and later moved onto land.

Category: Picture information, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Honey Biscuits

A wonderful glimpse into how the natural world provides us with some of the foodstuffs found in every kitchen, this book is at once a story, a recipe and an information book. A perfect book for sharing.

Category: Early Literacy, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Ice Trap!

The story of Shackleton's amazing adventure in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.

Category: Picture story books, Humanities
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
The Island that Moved

Tracks one very small piece of the Earth's crust through time and space, introducing the ideas of plate tectonics. It describes the various climates the island has endured and the plants and animals that have inhabited it.

Category: Picture information, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £5.99
The Pebble in my Pocket

Where do pebbles come from? How were they made? This book tells the story of a pebble, from its origins in a fiery volcano 480 million years ago to a busy, modern landscape.

Category: Picture information, Science
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Ponko and the South Pole

Ponko the Penguin and Joey the Bear set off on an exciting expedition to the South Pole. But halfway through the journey, they fall off the sledge and are left lying in the snow. What will they do? Who will rescue them?

Category: Early Literacy, Picture story books
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99
Tom Crean's Rabbit

The true story of Tom Crean's pet rabbit on Scott's last voyage to the Antarctic.

Category: Picture information, Humanities
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
 
Paperback    £6.99