Download or read book Hoot written by Carl Hiaasen and published by Ember. This book was released on 2004-05-11 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times bestseller is a beloved modern classic. Hoot features a new kid and his new bully, alligators, some burrowing owls, a renegade eco-avenger, and several extremely poisonous snakes. Everybody loves Mother Paula's pancakes. Everybody, that is, except the colony of cute but endangered owls that live on the building site of the new restaurant. Can the awkward new kid and his feral friend prank the pancake people out of town? Or is the owls' fate cemented in pancake batter? Welcome to Carl Hiaasen's Florida—where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder!
Download or read book Owls written by Cynthia Berger and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating introduction to the biology, life cycle, and behavior of owls Illustrated with gorgeous watercolor paintings and full-color photography Features an identification guide to all North American species Owls have always occupied a special place in the popular imagination, regarded throughout history as both harbingers of doom and symbols of wisdom. In this newest title in Stackpole's Wild Guide series, author Cynthia Berger explores the lives of these mysterious creatures, including their fearsome hunting abilities, their surprisingly tender courtship rituals, and, of course, their haunting vocalizations. Also included is an identification guide covering the full range of North American species-from the tiny Elf Owl to the imposing Great Gray Owl-as well as tips for observing owls in the wild. There are even instructions for building your own nest box to attract these remarkable birds to your backyard.
Download or read book Hoot Owl Master of Disguise written by Sean Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2016-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A laugh-out-loud page turner from Sean Taylor with wickedly hilarious graphic art from Jean Jullien."This is the funniest picture book I have read in a long time" David Walliams From masterful storyteller Sean Taylor and exciting, celebrated graphic artist Jean Jullien, comes the laugh-out-loud tale of Hoot Owl. Hoot Owl is no ordinary owl - oh no! - he's a master of disguise! And he will use his expert camouflage powers to trick his unsuspecting prey into succumbing to him! Tiny animals of the night ... beware! But, somehow, Hoot Owl's prey keeps escaping... Hmmm, perhaps he isn't quite as masterful as he believes. Will he ever succeed in catching himself some dinner? Hilarity, ridiculousness and very bad costume changes abound in this wildly inventive new title.
Download or read book Hoot and Peep written by Lita Judge and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the night skies above Paris, an adorable young owl teaches her older brother about the power of imagination—and the unconditional love between siblings Hoot the owl is very excited for his little sister, Peep, to join him on the cathedral rooftops. She's finally old enough to learn all his big brother owly wisdom: First, owls say hooo. Second, they always say hooo. Lastly, they ONLY say hooo! But why would Peep say hooo when she could say schweeepty peep or dingity dong? Why would she speak when she could sing? As she explores the breathtaking Parisian cityscape, Peep discovers so many inspiring sights and sounds—the ring of cathedral bells, the slap of waves on stone—that she can’t help but be swept up in the magic of it all. Hoot doesn’t understand Peep’s awe, until he takes a pause to listen . . . and realizes that you're never too old to learn a little something new. From the beloved author/illustrator of the classic picture book Red Sled, this gorgeous read aloud celebrates the wonder found in little things—and in the hearts of dreamers, young and old.
Download or read book Little Hoot written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's not fair! All Little Owl wants is to go to bed at a reasonable hour, like his friends do. But no . . . Mama and Papa say little owls have to stay up late and play. So Little Owl spends all night jumping on his bed, playing on the jungle gym, and doing tricks on his skateboard but he's hooting mad about it! Children who have a hard time going to bed will love this fun twist on the universal dilemma.
Download or read book The Owls Don t Give a Hoot written by Timothy R. Smith and published by Mackinac Island Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The owls, who are the timekeepers of the woods, have stopped hooting, which means that everyone else's schedule is thrown off, and so Buck Wilder and his animal friends try to learn what is wrong and how to fix it.
Download or read book Owl Says Hoot written by Libby Walden and published by Noisy Touch-and-Feel Books. This book was released on 2016-05-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the noisy night, why not play along? Stroke the owl and pat the wolf to hear their happy song! This touch-and-feel tale will bring the night-time to life with tactile materials, fun rhyming text and realistic animal sounds on every page.
Download or read book Hoot Owl written by Shelby Alinsky and published by National Geographic Children's Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about snowy owls.
Download or read book The Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman Volume 5 Owls Hoot in the Daytime Other Omens written by Manly Wade Wellman and published by Night Shade. This book was released on 2001-05-01 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Owls Hoot in the Daytime & Other Omens is the 5th and final volume of Night Shade Books’ five volume “Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman.” This volume contains all of the John the Balladeer stories (sometimes better known as Silver John), Manly's most famous character. Contents: * Introduction by Karl Edward Wagner * O Ugly Bird! * The Desrick on Yandro * Vandy, Vandy * One Other * Call Me From the Valley * The Little Black Train * Shiver in the Pines * Walk Like A Mountain * On the Hills and Everywhere * Old Devlins Was A-Waiting * Nine Yards of Other Cloth * Wonder As I Wander * Farther Down the Trail * Trill Coster’s Burden * The Spring * Owls Hoot in the Daytime * Can These Bones Live? * Nobody Ever Goes There * Where Did She Wander? * Afterword by Gerald W. Page Skyhorse Publishing, under our Night Shade and Talos imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of titles for readers interested in science fiction (space opera, time travel, hard SF, alien invasion, near-future dystopia), fantasy (grimdark, sword and sorcery, contemporary urban fantasy, steampunk, alternative history), and horror (zombies, vampires, and the occult and supernatural), and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller, a national bestseller, or a Hugo or Nebula award-winner, we are committed to publishing quality books from a diverse group of authors.
Download or read book Those Outrageous Owls written by Laura Wyatt and published by Pineapple Press Inc. This book was released on 2006-09-15 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Answers questions about owls, including "When do owls sleep?", "Why do horned owls have horns?", and "How do owls fly so quietly?"
Download or read book Oola the Owl who Lost Her Hoot written by Sarah Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little owl goes in search of her hoot after she loses her voice.
Download or read book History of Selborne written by Gilbert White and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a compilation of the author's letters to other naturalists – Thomas Pennant and Daines Barrington. Some of the letters were never posted, and were written for the book. White's Natural History was at once well received by contemporary critics and the public, and continued to be admired by a diverse range of nineteenth and twentieth century literary figures. His work has been seen as an early contribution to ecology and in particular to phenology. The book has been enjoyed for its charm and apparent simplicity, and the way that it creates a vision of pre-industrial England.
Download or read book What a Hoot written by Frann Preston-Gannon and published by POW! Kids Books. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A companion to the best-sellingHot Dog, Cold Dog,Frann Preston-Gannon's new lap-sized boardbook,What a Hoot!explores opposites through the antics of adorable owls. Wide-eyed and plump, Frann's colorful little owls cavort happily through these pages--sloshing through the mud in a pair of rainboots ("This one's dirty") or nose-to-nose with a rubber ducky in a sudsy tub ("That one's clean"), they embody simple opposites that kids will immediately appreciate. A surprise ending adds to the read-aloud fun. ·In addition to the irresistibly cute owls, each spread includes other funny things for kids to spot, from "hidden" treats to a sneaky snail ·Rhyming text makes this a great read-aloud while repetition encourages early reading skills ·Story closes with a birthday party scene for all the owls Praise for Frann's previous book, Hot Dog, Cold Dog: "Preston-Gannon's simple words will have children reading along in no time. The instant I started to read the story to my son I started to do it with a sing-song rhythm and continue to do so every time I read it. The simple text and rhyming will instantly draw your child in and have them wanting you to read it over and over again!" - Pawing Through Books "This larger format board book is a bright and bold delight. Each spread shows a dog but simple opposites (new dog, old dog) become increasingly surprising and more inventive with each turn of the page." - Books For Keeps
Download or read book Ten Hooting Owls written by Ed Allen and published by Scholastic Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow the owls in this fun counting book-all the way back to the nest! Keep a look-out on every page for hidden numbers to find. Kids will have loads of fun learning to count backwards with dancing owls, skating owls, and even owls at the movies!
Download or read book Owls written by Kim Long and published by Big Earth Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An illustrated presentation of [owl] behavior, biology, and individual characteristics. A practical resource for both the backyard and the field, this combination illustrated field guide, fact book, and folklore collection presents an accurate, informative portrait of owls in their natural habitat, as well as an examination of the relationship between owls and humans."--Back cover.
Download or read book Hoot Hoot Hooray written by Ashlee Brown Blewett and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet some brave, amazing animals and the caring people who come to their rescue. Filled with engaging photos, fast facts, and fascinating sidebars, readers won't want to put this book down. National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, exciting, full-color true stories--just right to carry in backpacks, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night.
Download or read book Owls The Ultimate Book written by Jenny Kellett and published by Bellanova Books. This book was released on 2023-04-27 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Fact-Filled Journey into the World of Owls!" Embark on a captivating adventure into the enchanting world of owls with "Owls: The Ultimate Book," the perfect companion for curious kids aged 9 and up! Designed to delight and inspire young explorers, this book is also a treat for adults who share a love for these mysterious, nocturnal creatures. Written by leading non-fiction author and zookeeper Jenny Kellett, this book answers all the questions you have about the elusive owl. Inside this book, you'll discover: * Owl Fundamentals: Get to know the various owl species, including the snowy owl and the barn owl, their unique features, and the habitats they call home. * Fascinating Facts: Uncover the secrets of owls' remarkable hunting skills, their incredible adaptations, and their intriguing behaviors. * Stunning Photography: Marvel at the beauty of these winged wonders through breathtaking, full-color images that capture their grace and majesty. * Engaging Activities: Challenge your knowledge with a fun quiz and puzzle to keep young minds entertained and eager to learn more. * Conservation Corner: Learn about the importance of owl conservation and the role they play in maintaining a balanced ecosystem. A Hoot for the Whole Family While "Owls: The Ultimate Book" is designed for kids aged 9+, it's truly a treasure trove for owl enthusiasts of all ages. Packed with fascinating facts and captivating visuals, this book is sure to spark the imagination of everyone who flips through its pages. So, gather the family and dive into this delightful journey that will have you all hooting with excitement as you explore the awe-inspiring world of owls! Order your copy today and unlock the mysteries of these nocturnal guardians.