![]() It was written and directed by Wil Shriner, and produced by New Line Cinema and Walden Media. As the plot thickens, Roy and his friends realise it's up to them to save the endangered owls from the evil Mother Paula's pancake company who are planning to build a new restaurant on their home. Hoot is a 2006 American family comedy film, based on Carl Hiaasens novel of the same name. Sensing a mystery, Roy starts to trail the mystery runner – a chase that will introduce him to many weird Floridian creatures: potty-trained alligators, cute burrowing owls, a fake-fart champion, a shoeless eco-warrior, a sinister pancake PR man, new friends and some snakes with sparkly tails. On his first day of school, he makes enemies, friends, and possible interests. This book is starred by a run-of-the-mill boy, Roy Eberhardt, who just moved to the great state of Florida from Minnesota. ![]() And anyway, it’s because of Dana that Roy gets to see the mysterious running boy who runs away from the school bus and who has no books, no backpack and, most bizarrely, no shoes. This book, Hoot by Carl Hiaasen, is an exciting read exploring the environmental problems that people see day-to-day. Roy’s family moves around a lot so he’s used to the new-kid drill – he's also used to bullies like Dana Matherson. In his opinion, Disney World is an armpit. ![]() Roy Eberhardt never wanted to move to Florida. Winner of the Newbery Honor award and a New York Times bestseller, Carl Hiaasen's first novel celebrates the natural world with his trademark wit and warmth. ![]() ![]() Hilarious, touching and thought-provoking, Hoot is a modern classic, now celebrating its fifteenth anniversary. ![]()
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