Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van

Join Holo Holo, the beloved surf van of Auntie Donna, Surf Soup kids as they hit the waves at Surf Soup beach in book 1 of the Surf Soup series. Holo Holo, means go go, is always up for an adventure and loves to explore new things along the way. But things take a turn when Auntie Donna breaks the news that Holo Holo needs to undergo his annual safety and smog check before he can hit the road again. Will Holo Holo pass his tests and be able to continue his adventures with the Surf Soup kids?Just when Holo Holo thought he was in the clear, the smog check inspector drops a bombshell: Holo Holo's engine needs a major overhaul! Will Auntie Donna be able to come up with the funds to fix him up, or will Holo Holo be forced to retire to the scrap heap? Find out in the next thrilling installment of the Surf Soup series!The moral lessons and takeaways from Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van include:Age is just a number: Holo Holo is an older surf van, but he still has plenty to offer and is eager to prove it. This encourages young readers to not underestimate the value of older individuals and to appreciate the wisdom and experience they can bring.The power of determination and grit: The kids on Surf Soup island use their determination and grit to help Holo Holo accomplish his goals, showing that with perseverance, anything is possible.The importance of compassion: The kids on Surf Soup island work together with Holo Holo, showing compassion and kindness towards him. This teaches young readers the value of empathy and the importance of treating others with respect and understanding.S.T.E.A.M. skills are useful: The kids use S.T.E.A.M. skills to help Holo Holo, demonstrating the practical applications of these important subjects in real-life situations.Overall, Holo Holo the Flying Surf Van is a fun and engaging book encourages young readers to dream big, work hard, and treat others with kindness & respect.