The Natural Genius of Ants
$40.03
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
24 May 2022
Summary
A summer ant farm grows into a learning experience for the entire family in this lyrical coming-of-age story from the award-winning author of Down to Earth.
“Endearingly executed, this gentle tale will see readers applauding as they reach the end.” -Booklist, Starred Review
Harvard is used to his father coming home from the hospital and telling him about all the babies he helped. But since he made the mistake at work, Dad has been quieter than usual. And now he is taking Harva…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593175774 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593175778 |
| Author: | Betty Culley |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Crown Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 24 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 375g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 139mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
“Quietly and emotionally intelligent, this tale satisfies .” -Kirkus Reviews
★ “Endearingly executed, this gentle tale will see readers applauding as they reach the end.” —Booklist, starred review
“Quietly and emotionally intelligent, this tale satisfies.” —Kirkus Reviews
“This hopeful story that explores the reality of hardship and mistakes amid themes of forgiveness and resilience.” —Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Betty Culley
Betty Culley is the acclaimed author of the middle-grade novel Down to Earth, which received a starred review from Booklist, calling it “captivating,” and the YA novel in verse Three Things I Know Are True, which was a Kids’ Indie Next List Top Ten Pick and an ALA- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults nominee. When writing The Natural Genius of Ants, Betty kept an ant farm and cared for a carpenter ant queen. She’s worked as a pediatric nurse and lives in a small town in central Maine.
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