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$12.99 Hardcover
$7.99 Paperback TOON LEVEL: 1
INTEREST LEVEL: Age 3+ READING LEVEL: Grades K-1 GUIDED READING LEVEL: M AUTHOR: Kevin McCloskey LANGUAGE: English PAGES: 40 DIMENSIONS: 9" x 6" SERIES: Giggle and Learn HARDCOVER RELEASE: September 10, 2019 PAPERBACK RELEASE: April 18, 2023 HARDCOVER ISBN: 978-1-943145-45-4 PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-66266-500-4 |
About the BookFeeling antsy?
Then let yourself be captivated by tiny creatures that hear with their legs and smell with their antennae. Some even explode! In this latest addition to his bestselling Giggle and Learn series, Kevin McCloskey points his magnifying glass to an anthill, shrinking young readers down, down, down into the underground colony. With his trademark humor and curiosity, McCloskey is sure to keep every emerging reader spellbound. |
Book BuzzA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
"Plenty of lively and intriguing information, with high visual appeal...An excellent choice for younger readers who like animal facts peppered with humor." — School Library Journal "Ants are always moving, as this comic's insect inhabitants collectively proclaim, and McCloskey's fast-paced narrative stays true to this assertion." -- Kirkus Reviews "Kevin McCloskey continues his trademark humor while imparting plenty of facts to keep emerging readers interested. Insect-loving kids won't want to pass this volume up." — SLJ Good Comics for Kids "The acrylic and gouache illustrations... give the children—and the ants—plenty of personality." — Horn Book Magazine |
Learn more about the Giggle and Learn Series
"Worms, pigeons and fish: Kutztown professor writes graphic novels inspired by nature"--The Morning Call talks to Kevin McCloskey about how he got started writing science books for kids!
Click to read >> School Library Journal's article "Teaching With Science Comics" shares delightful information about where Kevin McCloskey finds inspiration. Click to read the article >> Click to read the full interview >> |
The Giggle and Learn series has been featured on WBAA's Book Review. Click to listen >>
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Also Available in the Giggle and Learn Series
Lesson Plan
Our Ants Don't Wear Pants! Guide contains a Lesson Plan and Student Activity Sheet to support standards-based instruction in the classroom. Our free guides are designed by a team of passionate literacy experts who specialize in classroom instruction for grades K-3.
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