Two Bad Ants
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1988 · Est. 10 min read-aloud

Two Bad Ants

Written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg

Two ants venture into a perilous kitchen, facing unexpected dangers. Will they find their way home?

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32 pages· 1,217 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud· 780L
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Bookroo's summary

In a quest for sugar, two adventurous ants leave their colony and enter a kitchen filled with hidden perils. As they navigate a world of giant coffee cups and scorching toasters, their journey becomes a thrilling test of survival. Will these tiny explorers find their way back to safety, or are they destined to learn a hard lesson about the comforts of home? Discover the unexpected twists and turns in this captivating tale of curiosity and consequence.

From the publisher

The three-time Caldecott medalist tells the tale of two ants who de-cide to leave the safety of the others to venture into a danger-laden kitchen. “Children will be fascinated by the ant-eye view that Van Allsburg provides of common everyday items.” – Booklist

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,217
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
780L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
October 24, 1988
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395486689
LCCN
88012988
OCLC
37235661

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