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The Grasshopper's Song: An Aesop's Fable Revisited | Nikki Giovanni, Christopher Raschka
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Angry that his singing is unappreciated by the Ants who relied on his music to make their summer work easier, Jimmy Grasshopper decides to sue them for lacking respect and not acknowledging his usefulness in their lives. 35,000 first printing.
In this fun retelling, the grasshopper hires a lawyer and sues the ants for food to get him through the winter. His attorneys argue that the ants owe the grasshopper since they listened and enjoyed his music all summer. #awinterstale#winterwonderland