The Ants the Grasshopper 2021 Anita Chitaya has a gift she can help bring abundant food from dead soil, she can make men fight for gender equality, and she can end child hunger in her village Now, to save her home from extreme weather, she faces her greatest challenge persuading Americans that climate change is real Traveling from Malawi to California to the White House, she meets climate skeptics and despairing farmers Her journey takes her across all the divisions shaping the US, from the rural urban divide, to schisms of race, class and gender, to the thinking that allows Americans to believe they live on a different planet from everyone else It will take all her skill and experience to help Americans recognize, and free themselves from, a logic that is already destroying the Earth