![]() ![]() 3” which are charming as well as funny, but probably appeal more to the adult reading than the very young child listening. ![]() The only illustration with text builds on the story’s use of word play, and another illustration is subtitled “FIG.1,” “FIG. Characters and props are depicted, but everything else is left as white space, giving this book an un-busy appearance. The illustrations are done in ink and watercolor with a predominance of curved lines and shapes. Word play and puns also feature in this story, some more subtle than others for different reading and listening audiences. This tongue-in-cheek picture book combines darling illustrations with the humor of an unexpected point of view. ![]() In an ironic twist on the classic bedtime procrastination story, Little Hoot is forced to stay up and play by his night owl parents. ![]()
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