Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. "Hoot" is adapted from America author Carl Hiaasen's first novel for teenagers which was recently made into a film.Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. "Hoot" is adapted from America author Carl Hiaasen's first novel for teenagers which was recently made into a film.