![]() Front cover, designed by Bill Peet | |
Author | Bill Peet |
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Illustrator | Bill Peet |
Cover artist | Billiam Peet |
Language | English |
Series | None |
Subject | friendship, helping others |
Genre | children's literature, picture book |
Set in | Jungle |
Publisher | HMH Books for Young Readers |
Publication date | February 19, 1972 |
Publication place | USA |
Pages | 48 |
ISBN | 0-395-16963-1 |
LC Class | 74-179918 |
Based on the Aesop Fable: The Dove and the Ant |
The Ant and the Elephant is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Bill Peet and was adapted into a family musical for the stage.[1][2] Published by HMH Books for Young Readers in 1972, it is based on the Aesop Fable entitled The Dove and the Ant.