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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
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Meredith Hooper has 96 books on Goodreads with 2675 ratings. Meredith Hooper’s most popular book is The Pebble in my Pocket: A History of Our Earth.
Meredith Hooper. Follow. The Pebble in My Pocket: A History of Our Earth Paperback – 5 Nov. 2015. by Meredith Hooper (Author), Chris Coady (Illustrator) 4.7 292 ratings. Teachers' pick for school years 1–9. See all formats and editions. Save 5% on any 4 Terms. Where do pebbles come from? How were they made?
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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.
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.
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.
