Ollie the Owl and the Hunt for a HOO

by Peter McElwain

Overview

Embark on an enchanting adventure through the whimsical world of Ollie the Owl and the Hunt for a Hoo! In this captivating tale, young readers are invited to join Ollie, a wise and curious owl who sets off on a thrilling journey through the wonders of nature.

Ollie the Owl and the Hunt for a Hoo is not only a delightful story but also a heartwarming ode to the wonders of wildlife. Through its rhyming structure and playful language, this book will not only entertain young readers but also foster a love for words and sounds.

As Ollie searches for the mysterious Hoo, readers will be treated to a message of joy and hope that will linger long after the final page is turned. With its uplifting message and captivating storytelling, Ollie the Owl and the Hunt for a Hoo is a must-read for children of all ages.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940185860113
Publisher:	Clay Bridges Press
Publication date:	08/01/2024
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Peter McElwain grew up in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and studied architecture at university in Ottawa, the nation’s capital. Peter spent the last thirty years of his career leading a team in the planning, design, and construction of over 55 new schools and several educational facilities in both Canada and the United States. Peter moved to southeast Texas in 1998 and served as the District Architect/Planner for Katy ISD for almost twenty years. In retirement, Peter’s goal has been to continue to support students through the writing and illustration of books for young readers. He has written and illustrated two previous books, “The Candy Cane App” and “The Mystery at Golf Hole Three.”
In recognition of his contribution to students and to Katy ISD, the School District bestowed upon him the great honor of naming a new school after him; Peter McElwain Elementary School. The school opened in 2020, home to approximately 1,100 students and staff. After the “OWL” mascot was established in 2021, Peter wished to create a story around “Ollie the Owl” that would be relatable and enjoyable to all young children.
Peter is married to Darlene, and they live in Montgomery, Texas. They have a grown daughter, Kristen, who the “Kris Marie” character in his books is based upon. They look forward to finding much joy in the years to come in supporting young children and their learning