{"title":"Fiona Scott-Norman","description":"\u003cp\u003eFiona Scott-Norman is an accomplished Australian author and comedian whose work resonates with readers looking for insights into personal growth and social themes. With a sharp wit and keen observational skills, she delves into subjects that encourage readers to reflect and engage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her standout works, \u003cem\u003eHard Knocks\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases her unique ability to blend humour with poignant storytelling. This book falls under the Biography \u0026amp; Memoir category, offering readers a rich narrative that explores themes of resilience, humour, and life’s unexpected lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFiona's writing is shaped by her Australia-based background, providing her work with a distinct voice that adds depth to her storytelling. Whether you are seeking inspiration or simply an engaging read, Fiona Scott-Norman's books are sure to provide entertainment and enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hard-knocks-by-fiona-scott-norman-9781922626875","title":"Hard Knocks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHard Knocks\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of interviews by Fiona Scott-Norman with famous and successful Australians who had a tough time at school—either being bullied, not fitting in, or facing other adversities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe concept for the book is simple: many of the most popular Australians today were outsiders when they were at school. Not only did they 'get through' those difficult times, but their school experiences also helped shape them into the strong, resilient individuals they are today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is truly inspiring, sending the message that school is only a small part of your life and a bright future is still possible, no matter what the circumstances you have to deal with when young. As such, it will provide comfort and perspective to the one-in-four students in Australia affected by bullying, as well as their parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from: Missy Higgins (musician), Tiffany Hall (TV), Eddie Perfect (actor), Megan Washington (musician), Brendan Cowell (actor), Marieke Hardy (writer), Adam Goodes (AFL), Charlie Pickering (TV), Kate Miller-Heidke (musician), Penny Wong (politician), Benjamin Law (writer), Judith Lucy (comedian), Paul Capsis (musician), Holden Sheppard (writer), Mo'Ju (musician) and Carly Findlay (writer).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843889320172,"sku":"9781922626875","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14679873482872.jpg?v=1758818272"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/fiona-scott-norman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}