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Meredith Hooper is an Australian historian and writer. [1] Early life. She was born and raised in Adelaide, Australia. [2] . Hooper graduated in history from the University of Adelaide, [3] then studied imperial history at Oxford. [2] Career.
Meredith Hooper has 96 books on Goodreads with 2659 ratings. Meredith Hooper’s most popular book is The Pebble in my Pocket: A History of Our Earth.
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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1 de abr. de 1996 · Meredith Hooper, Christopher Coady (Illustrator) 3.93. 147 ratings32 reviews. A pebble doesn't look like much--until you know where it's been. A fascinating history of the earth takes readers on a scientific adventure through time and across the globe, all by following a single pebble over millions of years.
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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.
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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.
Meredith Hooper. MEREDITH HOOPER received her post-graduate degree at Oxford. She is a writer, lecturer, and expert on Antarctica as well as the acclaimed author of numerous books, including The Ferocious Summer, which won the Nettie Palmer Award for Nonfiction.
