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Hey Little Ant

Contributor(s): Hoose, Phillip (Author), Hoose, Hannah (Author), Tilley, Debbie (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781883672546

Publisher: Tricycle Press

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Pub Date: July 1, 1998

Dewey: E

LCCN: 98014025

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 03 to 07

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 8.70" L x 11.00" W ( 0.84 lbs) 32 pages

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000044331 ( Hey Little Ant)

Reading level: 2.50

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: A young boy talks to an ant trembling in the shadow of his sneaker. This playful story brings up questions about ethics and peer pressure, encouraging the very youngest citizens to decide for themselves: to squish . . . or not to squish. Full color.

Review Quotes: "What a great book! Phil Hoose and his daughter Hannah are carrying on the tradition of Dr. Seuss." --Pete Seeger

"By giving us the ant's point of view, this delightful little book may help change our own." --E.O. Wilson

"Hey, Little Ant is the perfect tool to help inspire compassion in our world's youth, and has a positive message for grown-ups, too! Please share this book and its lessons with your family today." --Jane Goodall

"As a counselor, I get excited about teaching values and character education to my middle school students. While searching for resources on this topic, I found a masterpiece for classroom guidance in the illustrated picture book Hey, Little Ant...a terrific tool for fostering tolerance and respect for diversity in children of all ages."--Barbara Gruener, counselor, Friendswood, Texas, as seen in Teaching Tolerance magazine

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