The ant Lea leaves the anthill for the rst time with a group of fellow foragers in search of food, but what should have been a simple routine mission turns into an odyssey. They are surprised by an army of enemy ants, and in the chaos of the battle, she gets lost in an unknown place. Alone and disoriented, she has no idea how to get back to the anthill. She nds herself in a strange world that she must learn to inhabit, to get to know. Lea’s time has come to grow up as an ant.
A photo-story that combines written language and images, telling the story of Lea the ant’s adventure and showing the world of ants on a human scale. The story and the pictures are presented separately, which invites multiple interpretations and will be a great topic of conversation between parents and children.
