A companion to the best-selling Hot Dog, Cold Dog, Frann Preston-Gannons new lap-sized boardbook, What a Hoot! explores opposites through the antics of adorable owls. Wide-eyed and plump, Franns colorful little owls cavort happily through these pages--sloshing through the mud in a pair of rainboots This ones dirty or nose-to-nose with a rubber ducky in a sudsy tub That ones 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 Franns previous book, Hot Dog, Cold DogPreston-Gannons simple words will have children reading along in no time.