TY - BOOK AU - Frame,Janet AU - Elliot,David TI - Mona Minim and the smell of the sun SN - 9781869417246 U1 - NZ823.2 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Random House New Zealand KW - Ants KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Children's stories, New Zealand KW - lcsh N1 - First published: New York : G. Braziller, 1969; Novel for children N2 - Mona Minim is a young house ant about to take her first journey out into the sunlight. She is so excited about going outside, smelling the sun and play the stair game that she falls through a crack in the stairs and into a quiet unexpected adventure. Befriended by Barbara, Mona learns of the terrors and delights in the world of the garden ants. Suggested level: primary, intermediate; A house ant gets taken by the garden ants when she wanders away from her nest and her advice when she returns home is that everyone must see the world for himself ER -