Welcome to the Anthill - (Little Heroes) by Stepanka Sekaninova (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Tiny City, Big Adventures! Journey Inside an Anthill and Discover an Amazing Secret World!

Get ready to shrink down and explore the bustling world right beneath your feet! Welcome to the Anthill takes young explorers on an incredible journey deep inside an anthill, revealing the amazing daily lives of these tiny but mighty insects. Discover how ants work together as a team, build incredible homes, and even have their own royal family chambers and favorite "pets"! Through captivating storytelling and easy-to-understand facts, kids will learn about this unique habitat and the fascinating social structures of the ant colony. With beautiful and vibrant illustrations that make you feel like you're right there in the tunnels with these mighty insects, this book will spark a curiosity about the natural world all around us.

• Learn Fascinating STEM Facts: Explore the natural science behind ant colonies, their work systems, food gathering, and unique roles within the community.


• Discover Teamwork and Cooperation: See firsthand how ants work together to achieve common goals, teaching valuable lessons about collaboration and community.


• Engaging Storytelling and Beautiful Illustrations: Captivating text and vibrant pictures bring the ant colony to life, making learning both fun and visually stimulating.


• Sparks Curiosity About Nature: Encourage a love for the natural world and a sense of wonder about even the smallest of creatures.


• Easy-to-Understand Science: Complex concepts are presented in a way that is accessible and exciting for young readers, making learning about insects a breeze.


• Perfect for Budding Scientists: Ignite a passion for biology and the fascinating world of insects, laying the foundation for future scientific exploration.

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Review Quotes

"Love love love this introduction to the inner workings of an ant hill! The format of explaining ant facts in a way that is easily received, informative, and fun, combined with the illustrations is sure to entice young readers." --Quail Ridge Books, Bookseller

About the Author

Linh Dao spent much of her life in Hanoi, Vietnam, where she was born, before moving to the Czech Republic. She studied illustration in Brno and animation in Zlín, where her graduation film earned several international awards. In 2016, she won a prize in the Young Creative category at the ADC Creative Awards. After a stint in corporate life, she returned to freelancing as an illustrator and animator. She lives in Brno, where she survives mainly on potato chips and green tea.