Ant and Grasshopper

This is about a hardworking ant and a carefree grasshopper. All summer, the ant works hard to gather food for the winter. Meanwhile, the grasshopper sings and plays, ignoring the future. When winter comes, the grasshopper has no food and is hungry. The ant, however, has plenty of food and is prepared for the cold season. The story teaches the importance of hard work and planning for the future.

This e-book is designed to create opportunities for emergent readers (Grades 1 - 3) to sit down together with their parents and enjoy reading. With the main goal of developing good interactive readers and critical thinkers, this material also includes engaging exercises after the story text.