novelist Carl Hiaasen replied, "Cranky ... even though two feature films based on his novels, "Striptease" and "Hoot," tanked. Stahl asked, "Do you understand why those movies didn't really ...

Nothing about Carl Hiaasen’s outward appearance suggests ... later became the basis for Hoot, which is about a group of kids trying to protect an owl habitat from encroachment by a pancake ...

In a Carl Hiaasen novel, of course ... after “Strip Tease” (1996) and “Hoot” (2006). Despite their bizarrely colorful characters and wild plots, his books are a conundrum to film because ...

“Wrecker” is Carl Hiaasen’s seventh book for young readers ... Then in Waco, one of the school librarians got upset about “Hoot” (his first book for young readers), said it had profanity ...

A 2013 novel by Floridian author Carl Hiaasen has been brought to the screen ... after “Strip Tease” (1996) and “Hoot” (2006). Despite their bizarrely colorful characters and wild plots ...

In books and newspaper columns for decades, Carl Hiaasen has offered up his unvarnished ... starting with Newbery Medal-winning "Hoot," from 2002. In discussing why he remains in Florida despite ...