Get the facts on one of nature’s most remarkable insects and discover the unexpected ways humans and ants are similar in Just Like Us! Ants. Appealing mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations.
What animal farms, builds roads, constructs rafts, and even babysits its younger siblings? ANTS! While they might seem as different from humans as animals can possibly be, we actually have a lot in common with these creepy, crawly insects. From their families to their jobs, their farms to their construction work, ants are a lot like us - though with fascinating twists all their own.
Factual and funny and featuring a dynamic mix of photographs and cartoon illustrations, Just Like Us! Ants will charm even the most reluctant nonfiction readers. AGES: 4 to 7 AUTHOR: Bridget Heos is the author of Mustache Baby, Mustache Baby Meets His Match, and many other nonfiction books for young readers, including the Just Like Us! series. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri, with her husband and four children. SELLING POINTS: . This funny, informative nonfiction series uses illustration and photography to pack in facts. . David Clark’s cartoon-styled illustrations are intricate, funny, and perfectly complement the book’s world-class photography. . The Just Like Us! series showcases Bridget’s knack for explaining science in a unique and accessible way, as well as her quick wit and charm.