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Ard Hoyt

Ard Hoyt

Ard Hoyt has illustrated a number of books, including Utterly Otterly Day, One-Dog Canoe, Saying Goodbye to Lulu, When the Cows Got Loose, and the New York Times bestseller I'm a Manatee by John Lithgow. Ard lives in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Chasing George Washington is now available in Paper Over Board
Sep 08, 2009
Chasing George Washington will be released on September 08, 2009 in Paper Over Board
Sep 08, 2009
Chasing George Washington is now available in Paper Over Board, eBook
Sep 08, 2009
Chasing George Washington will be released on September 08, 2009 in eBook
Sep 08, 2009
The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School is now available in Hardcover
Jun 23, 2009
The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School will be released on June 23, 2009 in Hardcover
Jun 23, 2009
The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School is now available in Hardcover
Jun 23, 2009
News:
I'm a Manatee has won an award
Feb 01, 2009
Chasing George Washington will be released on September 08, 2009 in Paper Over Board
Jan 08, 2009
The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School will be released on June 23, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
Utterly Otterly Day will be released on June 17, 2008 in Hardcover
Jun 17, 2008
Utterly Otterly Day is now available in Hardcover
Jun 17, 2008
Utterly Otterly Day will be released on June 17, 2008 in
Jun 17, 2008
Utterly Otterly Day is now available in
Jun 17, 2008
Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major will be released on January 08, 2008 in Paper Over Board
Jan 08, 2008
Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major is now available in Paper Over Board
Jan 08, 2008
Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major will be released on January 08, 2008 in
Jan 08, 2008
Jan 08, 2008
I'm a Manatee will be released on May 22, 2007 in Trade Paperback
May 22, 2007
I'm a Manatee is now available in Trade Paperback
May 22, 2007
I'm a Manatee will be released on May 22, 2007 in
May 22, 2007
I'm a Manatee is now available in
May 22, 2007
When the Cows Got Loose will be released on July 11, 2006 in Hardcover
Jul 11, 2006
When the Cows Got Loose is now available in Hardcover
Jul 11, 2006
When the Cows Got Loose will be released on July 11, 2006 in
Jul 11, 2006
When the Cows Got Loose is now available in
Jul 11, 2006
I'm a Manatee will be released on September 01, 2003 in Hardcover
Sep 01, 2003
I'm a Manatee is now available in Hardcover
Sep 01, 2003
I'm a Manatee will be released on September 01, 2003 in
Sep 01, 2003
I'm a Manatee is now available in
Sep 01, 2003
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
I'm a Manatee has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
I'm a Manatee has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

Authors on the Web

Cleveland Live, September 2, 2009
..." she says. Zoe tries to comply, but her hair doesn't in Laurie Halse Anderson's story. Ard Hoyt's jokey, Seussian illustrations grab the eye - as Zoe's untamable tresses tickle other students, free the classroom gerbils and then bust into the...
Wichita Eagle, August 24, 2009
...school as much as Wilson - will love it. 'Winnie Finn, Worm Farmer' By Carol Brendler, pictures by Ard Hoyt Farr, Straus and Giroux ($15.99), appropriate for kids 6-8 Winnie Finn is a unique and intelligent little girl who loves worms. She sets her mind...
Leaf Chronicle, July 27, 2009
...Little Otter in 'Utterly Otter Day' (Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, $16.99) with illustrations from Ard Hoyt. The story begins as Little Otter wakes up ready to play while the rest of the family is still sleeping. With permission from Papa...
Laurie Halse Anderson's MySpace Blog, October 20, 2009
...while the family has a meeting with the principal. I  was able to point that out. My illustrator, Ard Hoyt, is going to share his side of the ZOE story in this blog tomorrow. UPDATE ON QUEST TO GET ZOE INTO A BOX OF CHEERIOS: I'm told that...
BooksForKidsBlog, August 17, 2009
...s just published picture book, The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School. But redemptive message or not, Ard Hoyt's over-the-top illustrations will keep kids happy as Zoe works her way hilariously through her bad hair day. Kids will particularly...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...by Bebe Moore Campbell, illustrated by Amy Bates (Putnam) THE IMPOSSIBLE PATRIOTISM PROJECT by Linda Skeers, illustrated by Ard Hoyt (Dial) JUMPY JACK & GOOGILY by Meg Rosoff and Sophie Blackall (Holt) A KITTEN TALE by Eric Rohmann (Knopf) KNITTY...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...by Bebe Moore Campbell, illustrated by Amy Bates (Putnam) THE IMPOSSIBLE PATRIOTISM PROJECT by Linda Skeers, illustrated by Ard Hoyt (Dial) JUMPY JACK & GOOGILY by Meg Rosoff and Sophie Blackall (Holt) A KITTEN TALE by Eric Rohmann (Knopf) KNITTY...