Author, Phillip Hoose sang “Hey, Little Ant” to 7,000 graduates and audience members at the University of Southern Maine‘s graduation ceremonies this weekend. “No project ever taught me so much about how to work,” Hoose told the graduates. “To succeed, I had to be tenacious and adaptable.” Not only did Hoose (and the book) get… Read more »
Author, Phillip Hoose got a very nice note from student Ian Whisner this past week. Phil had the honor of meeting Ian Whisner a year ago at the Green Earth Book Awards at Salisbury University. Ian received an Honorable Mention in The Hey, Little Ant Challenge for his answer to “what do you think that… Read more »
Phil Hoose had the pleasure of viewing the wise responses to the Hey, Little Ant Essay Challenge from students at Princess Anne Elementary School in Princess Anne, MD. Rumor has it that he got in a bit of singing as well. Just one week left of the Challenge and over 700 (brilliant) entries so far…. Read more »