One Grain of Sand

Godfrey, Ruthie

ISBN 10: 1952402492 / ISBN 13: 9781952402494

Published by Ruth Godfrey, 2024

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Seller Inventory # I-9781952402494

Bibliographic Details

• Title: One Grain of Sand
• Publisher: Ruth Godfrey
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1952402492
• ISBN 13: 9781952402494
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: D'Alio, Pablo
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

What do you do when a problem feels bigger than you?

When the ant colony's world suddenly shakes and shivers, the little ants are convinced an earthquake has struck! Once the dust settles, they discover everyone is safe—but their beloved snack room needs some repair.

How can such a big job happen?

The colony's oldest and wisest ant shares the story of how their entire home was built long ago—not all at once, but one grain of sand at a time. Inspired by his wisdom, the young ants work together, carrying one tiny grain after another, until the impossible becomes possible and their home is even better than before.

Multi-award-winning One Grain of Sand is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates perseverance, teamwork, resilience, and the power of small, consistent efforts. Children will discover that even the biggest goals can be reached one step—and one grain of sand—at a time.

A wonderful choice for families, classrooms, homeschool lessons, and libraries, this inspiring story encourages a growth mindset while helping children build patience, confidence, and determination. Perfect for children learning about perseverance, teamwork, resilience, and never giving up when a task feels too big.

Also check out other fan-favorites from award-winning author Ruthie Godfrey. Great for bedtime reading, anytime reading, classroom lessons, homeschool lessons, school library collections, and more!