It has everything – A pompom, a star, a feather, a mortar board with a tassel, a crown, a coo-coo clock bird, and even a cup holder! Elephant puts it on. Unwrapping it Elephant finds the grandest hat he’s ever seen. Instead Elephant finds a prettily wrapped present on his doorstep. He clomps down the stairs yelling, “‘Go away! I’m grumpy!’” But there’s no one at the door. He’s hardly had a chance to fully shake off sleep when the doorbell rings. Hooray for Hat! By Brian WonĮlephant wakes up on the wrong side of the bed. Today’s holiday may spur you to learn how to knit a hat or inspire you to invite your friends to a crazy hat-designing party! Make a Hat Day also shares the spotlight with Felt Hat Day, which exhorts people to rediscover an old and cherished fashion accessory. Hats are great for cold days, days when you want to dress up or express a certain fashion statement, or to cover up a bad do or bedhead. Visit the world of Brian Won on his website Hooray for this book trailer! Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers, 2014 | ISBN 978-0544159037
Kids will want to get together with Elephant, Zebra, Turtle, Owl, Lion, and Giraffe again and again and will no doubt love to create a magnificent hat of their own!
The confetti-colored hats will make kids smile, and the tribute to friendship will have them cheering along with this fun picture book.Ī cheer-ful book, Hooray for Hat! would make a happy addition to children’s home libraries for those days when they need a little more encouragement or inspiration. The repeated phrasing throughout the story invites kids to read along, and the absence of pronouns offers open interpretation and inclusiveness. His adorable animal friends don’t mind a little grumpiness-they’ve experienced it themselves-but only want to make each other happier.
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