The Ant and the Grasshopper
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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2003

The Ant and the Grasshopper

Written by Mark White · Illustrated by Sara Rojo

Part of the My First Classic Story series

Winter arrives. The ant is ready, but the grasshopper isn't. What will he do?

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24 pages· 500L
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Bookroo's summary

In this retelling of Aesop's fable, the diligent ant prepares for winter while the carefree grasshopper plays. As the cold season sets in, the ant is secure, but the grasshopper faces the harsh reality of his choices. Will he find a way to survive, or is it too late to learn the value of hard work? Discover the timeless lesson in this engaging tale.

From the publisher

In this easy-to-read retelling of the classic Aesop’s fable, the ant works hard all summer to get ready for winter. The grasshopper doesn’t work at all. He plays, sings, and relaxes. When the winter comes, the ant is totally prepared. Will the grasshopper learn his lesson?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
24
Reading age
5–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
500L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.7
F&P level
~N
Scholastic level
I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
144641
Publication
Published
July 15, 2011
First published
September 1, 2003
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781404873636

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