Annotation: A healthy, thriving life begins at home. What kind of home that is depends on whoor whatyoure talking about. This text takes readers inside an ant nest, inviting them to explore the network of tunnels and chambers these amazing architects construct. The texts information-rich content supports elementary science curricula, allowing readers to identify the relationship between an ants home and their social behavior, food-finding techniques, and general survival. Detailed photographs, helpful diagrams, and interesting fact boxes supplement the texts informative yet engaging subject matter.