Phillip Hoose is the author of five books, including the
Christopher Award-winning It's Our World, Too! For more than twenty
years he has been a staff member of the Nature Conservancy, working
to protect habitats of endangered species, including ants. He is a
founding member of the Children's Music Network and a guitar player
in The Hoose Family band. For more information about Phillip Hoose
visit www.heylittleant.com.
Hannah Hoose is an actress, dancer, keyboardist, and student in
Portland, Maine. She has appeared in many productions for the
Children's Theater of Maine. Hannah was nine when she and her
father wrote "Hey, Little Ant." In performance, she plays the child
who raises her foot up over the insect, played by her father. This
is her first book.
Debbie Tilley's other books include Dinosaur Dinner, Riddleicious,
Riddleightful, and Oops! She lives in southern California with her
two cats, Vinnie and Howard, and Millie the dog.
“What a great book! Phil Hoose and his daughter Hannah are carrying
on the tradition of Dr. Seuss.” --Pete Seeger
“By giving us the ant’s point of view, this delightful little book
may help change our own.” --E.O. Wilson
“Hey, Little Ant is the perfect tool to help inspire compassion in
our world’s youth, and has a positive message for grown-ups, too!
Please share this book and its lessons with your family today.”
--Jane Goodall
“As a counselor, I get excited about teaching values and character
education to my middle school students. While searching for
resources on this topic, I found a masterpiece for classroom
guidance in the illustrated picture book Hey, Little Ant…a terrific
tool for fostering tolerance and respect for diversity in children
of all ages.”--Barbara Gruener, counselor, Friendswood, Texas, as
seen in Teaching Tolerance magazine
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