{"product_id":"seven-curious-ants-9781797216102","title":"Seven Curious Ants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic meets modern in this dazzling illustrated storybook about friendship and home. By the artist whose debut picture book, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Tiger Who Would Be King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, was named a¬†\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\/New York Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic meets modern in this dazzling illustrated storybook about friendship and home. By the artist whose debut picture book, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Tiger Who Would Be King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, was named a¬†\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\/New York Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e Best Illustrated Children's Book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the day the 200,501st ant is born in a crowded anthill, seven adventurous ants decide it‚Äôs time to find a new home‚Äîone with more space and more light, less work and more play. Together they set off through the woods in search of the perfect spot. One by one, they each find a place that seems just right‚Äîbut is it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon her skills as a printmaker, JooHee Yoon has created a classic adventure story‚Äîa tiny quest with big themes of friendship and home that will stand the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMESMERIZING ARTWORK: Colorful, textured illustrations are filled with detail that young readers will pore over again and again.¬†\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCLASSIC IN THE MAKING: The visual verve of Eric Carle meets the modern fairy tale feel of \u003ci\u003eThe Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess\u003c\/i\u003e in this engrossing storybook destined to be passed from one generation to the next.¬†\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLIFE LESSONS: Readers will be charmed by the brave ants and their journey while also absorbing lessons about the importance of curiosity, perseverance, teamwork, and independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRISING STAR AUTHOR: JooHee Yoon‚Äôs artwork is instantly recognizable and has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post, The New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLe Monde\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e¬†\u003c\/i\u003eamong other publications.¬†Her acclaimed books include \u003ci\u003eBeastly Verse\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUp Down Inside Out\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger Who Would Be King\u003c\/i\u003e.¬†\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders who love imaginative stories¬†\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies looking for books that readers of all ages can enjoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents, teachers, and librarians seeking engaging read-aloud stories¬†\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-giving for birthdays, holidays, and teacher or classroom presents¬†\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781797216102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 29 Sep 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Chronicle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: San Francisco, United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 22.9(H)x27.9(L)x0.8(W)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJooHee Yoon\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, illustrator, and printmaker whose work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLe Monde.¬†\u003c\/i\u003eHer books regularly receive starred reviews and accolades. Her first picture book, \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger Who Would Be¬†King\u003c\/i\u003e, was named one of the¬†Best Illustrated Children‚Äôs¬†Books of 2015 by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. JooHee immigrated to the United States from South Korea when she was seven years old and has lived in fourteen different homes since then. After much searching, she finds herself settled in Providence, Rhode Island. You can learn more about JooHee and her work at jooheeyoon.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e‚ÄúMesmerizing‚Ä¶ richly organic and highly organized, a style well suited to its central septet of adventurous arthropods. 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