{"title":"Kathy Hoopmann","description":"\u003cp\u003eKathy Hoopmann is an award-winning author celebrated for her ability to weave educational content into entertaining narratives for children. Her books often delve into nuanced subjects with a touch of humour and warmth, making them cherished by readers and educators alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her captivating works, \u003cem\u003eSecret Science Society in Space\u003c\/em\u003e, enchants young minds by exploring thrilling adventures and scientific wonders. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist or simply loves a good story, Hoopmann’s books offer a delightful blend of facts and fun, ensuring a rewarding reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith each story, Kathy Hoopmann invites readers to explore new worlds, addressing real-life themes in an accessible and engaging manner. Her unique storytelling approach not only captivates but also enlightens, making her collection a valuable addition to any child's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"secret-science-society-in-space-by-josie-montano-9781761110092","title":"Secret Science Society in Space","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Secret Science Society in Space\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun story about diversity and individuality, and the joys of science. It follows the adventures of four students who are forced to work together to represent their school in producing a project for a science fair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eZane has ADHD, Bart is autistic, Kiki has anxiety, and Mona is, well, Mona is Mona. After visiting a space exhibition, they are alarmed to discover that Laika, the first dog to orbit the Earth, was sent up in a rocket with no chance of return. They decide that their project would be to create a spaceship that could bring animals home safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the day of the fair, Zane not only sneaks in a real dog but also has the brilliant idea of cooking a piece of steak for ‘space-smell’ authenticity. Naturally, this leads to disaster!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe twist gets even bigger when it is revealed that Mona’s dad is a real live astronaut. Despite a comedy of errors, they win first prize. As they work together, the very diverse characters discover that they all have strengths and weaknesses, and that to be the best team, they must support each other in difficult times and celebrate the good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46699016782060,"sku":"9781761110092","price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/402073482815.jpg?v=1753778211"},{"product_id":"the-secret-science-societys-spectacular-experiment-by-josie-montano-9781925563764","title":"The Secret Science Society's Spectacular Experiment","description":"\u003cp\u003eMona likes to moan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kiki is a worry-wart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bart loves following rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And Zane HATES following rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When the four of them are put into The Secret Science Society together, this could only mean one thing: DISASTER!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Will they be able to work together to create an experiment that Mona won't moan about, Kiki knows is safe, Bart will think is perfect and that is really, REALLY exciting for Zane?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But ssssssshhhhhhh, the ending is a secret.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996481278188,"sku":"9781925563764","price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781925563764.jpg?v=1763128331"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/kathy-hoopmann.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}