What's it like to be... an ant?
Johnson, Jinny, 1949-2012
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A worker ant tells the story of her life, from hatching from an egg to being part of a colony.
Main title:
What's it like to be... an ant? / by Jinny Johnson ; illustrated by Desiderio Sanzi.
Author:
Johnson, Jinny, 1949-Sanzi, Desiderio, illustrator
Imprint:
Mankato, MN, Amicus, 2012.
Collation:
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Told in the first person, this series gives a friendly, personal account of what it's like to be each of these creepy crawly animals. Detailed and scientifically accurate illustrations work seamlessly together with the text, illustrating what it's really like to make honey or spin a web. Sure to inspire lots of pretending. Any two books from this series may be read as Challenge books and up to five more can be read as personal choice books. Go to the online booklists for the PRC ID of the individual books in this series. Includes index.
Audience:
Lower primaryFor Ages: 4 - 7 years old
Contents:
Busy ant - Queen ant - Early days - Starting work - Protecting the nest - Flying ants - More about ants - Ant words - Index.
ISBN:
9781607531838 (hardback)
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
108610
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | JOHNSO | Onloan - Due: 19 May 2025 |