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Hey, Little Ant

Discover the hilarious and thought-provoking picture book that challenges you to think about the importance of caring for all creatures, big and small. Join a tiny ant and a curious little girl in a surprising conversation that will spark discussions about compassion, kindness, and respect for animals and humans.

4.8
 Phillip M. Hoose(Author)

Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Explore a parable about mercy and empathy that encourages readers to see life from an insect's perspective.

Dive into the lyrics of a song crafted by the talented Hooses, sparking a conversation between a boy and a small ant on the value of life.

As the boy contemplates squishing the ant, the insect shares his family ties, leading to a discussion on empathy and understanding.

Take a whimsical journey through illustrations that add a touch of humor to the heartfelt dialogue, prompting reflection on the boy's dilemma.

Delve into the open-ended conclusion that leaves readers pondering the choice between life and death, with a thought-provoking query: 'What do you think that kid should do?'

Join the ant as it shares its perspective, urging readers to consider a different point of view that may shift their own outlook.

Immerse yourself in the positive messages and valuable lessons of this engaging book, endorsed by respected figures like Jane Goodall, Pete Seeger, and E.O. Wilson.

Experience the emotional impact of 'Hey, Little Ant,' a tale that sparks compassion and empathy in children and adults alike.

Be part of the conversation on values and character education with a masterpiece that fosters tolerance and respect for diversity, making it an essential tool for families and classrooms.

Product details

Reading age
3 - 7 years, from customers
Language
English
Grade level
Preschool - 2
Dimensions
11.13 x 0.33 x 8.75 inches

How to buy

Jenson Books Inc
$2.46

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