About this item
There are nine steps to becoming an ant walker, and Amariyah, the expert ant walker, is here to show you how it's done.This irreverent and quirky picture book follows a young girl as she goes through the process of walking ants, from polite introductions to tragic leash entanglements. In the end, this unique book shows that as long as you're doing what you're best at, you may find a like-minded friend to tag along.*Zero ants were harmed in the making of this book.**Oops, 7 ants were harmed in the making of this book.
About the Author
Cindy Derby is an author and illustrator of many critically acclaimed books for children. She is the winner of the 2021 Caldecott Honor for her illustrations in Outside In. NPR describes her watercolors in the book as "mesmerizing," and The New York Times regards her work as "profound" and "wonderfully out of control." Her books have been translated all over the world and have also been awarded a Golden Kite Honor for Picture Book Illustration, a Crystal Kite Award, and international awards such as the Alpaca Award (bronze medal) in Japan's Kembuchi Picture Book Awards. Cindy lives in San Francisco.
