I Made These Ants Some Underpants!

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What's a kid to do when given a day-of-the-week underwear setwear Monday's undies on Monday, Tuesday's undies on Tuesdaylike a rule-following robot

No sirree bob! He'll cut and craft, snip and sew until every single one of his friendsfrom an octopus to apiggy bank to, yes, a line of antshas their own pair of underwear, whether they want them or not. . . .

One boy's valiant attempts to create a pair of underpants for each of his buddies, no matter how imaginary, is a laugh-out-loud testament to the devotion of friendship,the creative muse, and the power of underwear to unite even the least likely of alliesespeciallyon the days you don't want to wear them.

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"The humor in both the rhyming couplets and the watercolor-and-ink drawings is layered and delicious. This is both a delightful standalone and a strong companion piece to its predecessor." -- Booklist
"Sure to have kids beside themselves with glee" -- Kirkus Reviews

Author Bio

Derick Wilder is the author ofDoes a Bulldozer Have a ButtandThe Longest Letsgoboy. He has been writing for as long as he can remember, and endless hours in the children's section of the library with his daughter sparked his love for picture books. He lives in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

K-Fai Steele is the author and illustrator ofA Normal Pigand the illustrator ofDoes a Bulldozer Have a Buttand other books for young readers. She was a Brown Handler Writer in Residence at the San Francisco Public Library, a recipient of the James Marshall Fellowship at the University of Connecticut, and a recipient of the Ezra Jack Keats/Kerlan Memorial Fellowship at the University of Minnesota. She now lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.