The unexpected pairing of sophisticated art and light-hearted text lends this book particular distinction. One Hundred Hungry Ants set out on a picnic and as they go they introduce children to division. Description One Hundred Hungry Ants is not only a spirited and whimsical picture book story, it also serves as a fun visual introduction to math.
Horn Book "A first-time author and illustrator are off to an impressive start in this spirited story. The smallest ant of all suggests they travel in 2 rows of 50, four rows of 25. The illustrations, which look like linoleum cuts, use a pleasing palette and energetic lines to depict ants with highly individual characters. One hundred very hungry ants hurry to sample the delights of a picnic, but marching in single file seems too slow for 100 empty tummies. Their frantic reorganization takes so long that the picnic is gone by the time they arrive. To travel faster, one ant suggests dividing into two lines of fifty, then four lines of twenty-five, and finally ten lines of ten. The unexpected pairing of sophisticated art and light-hearted text lends this book particular distinction., A rhyming text describes the progress of one hundred ants marching toward a picnic. The illustrations, which look like linoleum cuts, use a pleasing palette and energetic lines to depict ants with highly individual characters., A first-time author and illustrator are off to an impressive start in this spirited story.
A rhyming text describes the progress of one hundred ants marching toward a picnic.
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