Alex the Ant Goes to the Beach

Incorporating adventure and science, this picture book introduces ant ecology while celebrating industry and collaboration

 

A young and curious ant named Alex aspires to be a great scout for Queen Aziza. He dons his sailor suit and eagerly volunteers as a lookout for the beach work crew. Along the way, Alex is warned by Aloysius, the old sea captain, about the dangers that lurk in the world outside the safety of their home.