Squishing Ants & Missing Miller Time

Phil Hoose

Phil Hoose writes songs that we all love and that other performers love to perform. His best-known, Hey, Little Ant, is a song, but also a book that has sold over 1 million copies in 10 languages. With a quirky eye for seeing the world differently, his songs intrigue, amuse, & enchant. An employee of The Nature Conservancy for decades, and the author of more than 10 books, including the inspirational Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice, Phil's awards include the John Newbery Medal, Sibert Medal, and the National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Past/current religious/spiritual influences:
Atheist, Baptist, Methodist, Non-affiliated

All songs in this program are written & performed by Phil Hoose:
Hey Little Ant (see the book)
Operation Desert Son - music by Joe McDonald - Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag
Allenwood Jail (the Gentleman’s Jail)
What if the Russians Don’t Come?
Tonight I Missed Miller Time Again
The Delaware Bay Blues

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