Hey, Little Ant

Name: Hey, Little Ant
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781883672546
Price: 32.0 NZD
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By Hannah Hoose and Phillip Hoose

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Summary

Hey, Little Ant by Hannah Hoose and Phillip Hoose tells the story of a conversation between a young boy and an ant. As the boy considers whether to squish the ant, compelling arguments unfold, encouraging readers to ponder empathy, perspective, and the significance of even the smallest lives. This engaging narrative challenges readers to think about kindness and respect for all creatures.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a thought-provoking children's story that explores themes of empathy and perspective. It cleverly encourages readers to consider different viewpoints and the impact of their choices, making it a meaningful read for young minds.

Hey, Little Ant

This picture book follows the conversation between a boy and the ant he's about to step on, and brings up questions about ethics for young readers.

Description

How would you feel and react if the ant you were about to step on engaged in a conversation with you?

Hey, Little Ant is a book about ethics for young children and encourages them to think about not harming things weaker and smaller than them.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Hey, Little Ant has been praised for its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking message. It encourages empathy by presenting the world from an ant's perspective, fostering understanding and compassion among children and adults alike. The book is celebrated as a valuable tool for teaching values, promoting tolerance, and encouraging respect for diversity.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781883672546

Publisher: Tricycle Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 1998

Country: United States

Imprint: Tricycle Press

Contributors:

Illustrated by Debbie Tilley

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 283.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 376g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Hannah Hoose Penguin Books Phillip Hoose Young Adult

About the Author

Phillip Hoose is the author of five books, including the Christopher Award-winning It's Our World, Too! For more than twenty years he has been a staff member of the Nature Conservancy, working to protect habitats of endangered species, including ants. He is a founding member of the Children's Music Network and a guitar player in The Hoose Family band. For more information about Phillip Hoose visit www.heylittleant.com. Hannah Hoose is an actress, dancer, keyboardist, and student in Portland, Maine. She has appeared in many productions for the Children's Theater of Maine. Hannah was nine when she and her father wrote "Hey, Little Ant." In performance, she plays the child who raises her foot up over the insect, played by her father. This is her first book. Debbie Tilley's other books include Dinosaur Dinner, Riddleicious, Riddleightful, and Oops! She lives in southern California with her two cats, Vinnie and Howard, and Millie the dog.