The ant and the grasshopper
by Carl Sommer
In this adaptation of the traditional fable, Gary the grasshopper puts together a band and all the grasshoppers dance, while Alex the ant and his fellow ants work to store food--then when winter comes the grasshoppers pass a food sharing law.
Humorous storiesFablesJuvenile fictionGrasshoppersAntsFictionChildren's fictionLocusts, fictionAnts, fiction