The classroom favorite about tolerance celebrates its 20th anniversary with a brand-new cover! The perfect tool to help inspire compassion in our world's youth." -Jane Goodall, world-renowned primatologist A hilarious picture book that poses the eternal question- To squish or not to squish? With a meaningful message about the importance of caring for creatures big and small, this is a perfect book for Earth Day and year round. What would you do if the ant you were about to step on looked up and started talking? Would you stop and listen? That's what happens in this funny, thought-provoking book. First composed as a song by a father-daughter team, this suprising conversation between a tiny ant and a little girl is sure to inspire discussions about caring, kindness, and respect for both animals and humans.