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She is the wife of British civil servant Richard Hooper and mother of film director Tom Hooper. After seeing a 2007 reading of an unproduced play, she told her son she thought he should consider pursuing it for a film adaptation; the project became his Academy Award-winning film, The King's Speech. References
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.
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Meredith Hooper has 96 books on Goodreads with 2655 ratings. Meredith Hooper’s most popular book is The Pebble in my Pocket: A History of Our Earth.
May 1, 2015 · by Meredith Hooper (Author), Bee Willey (Illustrator) 4.7 67 ratings. Part of: Read and Wonder (51 books) See all formats and editions. A lyrical, beautifully illustrated account of a river's journey from its source to the sea – supports key stage 1-2 Geography. "All rivers have a beginning..."
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Meredith Hooper is a UK Trustee of the Brussels-based International Polar Foundation, a Trustee of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust and served as a juror on the British Antarctic Survey’s Artists and Writers Programme. She was awarded the Antarctica Service Medal by the US Congress in 2000.
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Meredith Hooper is an historian by training and the author of many books, ranging in subject from Antarctica to aviation, from the history of water to the history of inventions. Hooper, born in 1939, graduated in history from the University of Adelaide, then studied imperial history at Oxford.
