It's high summer in the meadow where Alice the ant and Gert the grasshopper live.
Alice is hard at work preparing for winter, harvesting heavy loads of seeds.
Meanwhile, Gert prefers to play, since winter is ages away.
Gert dances through the long days of summer, singing, performing, and creating art out of flowers and leaves.
Alice tries to convince Gert to work, but Gert wants to have fun--and to entertain Alice, too She hates to see Alice work so hard.
When winter arrives, Gert's nest i.
