Two Bad Ants

Chris Van Allsburg

Houghton Mifflin, 1988 - Juvenile Fiction - 31 pages

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

About the author

Chris Van Allsburgis the winner of two Caldecott Medals, for Jumanji and The Polar Express, as well as the recipient of a Caldecott Honor Book for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi . The author and illustrator of numerous picture books for children, he has also been awarded the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 1982, Jumanji was nominated for a National Book Award and in 1996, it was made into a popular feature film. Chris Van Allsburg is a former instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design. Visit him at chrisvanallsburg.com.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Two Bad Ants; Children's braille book club
• Author: Chris Van Allsburg
• Contributor: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Edition: illustrated, braille
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, 1988
• ISBN: 0395486688, 9780395486689
• Length: 31 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc