Angela Banner

  • 15

    Catalog books

  • 13

    Works

  • 1981 to 2020

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Angela Banner's Ant and Bee books offer gentle, letter-centered stories that pair simple narrative with child-friendly illustrations. These two titles revisit familiar alphabet games, extending short episodes that encourage reading aloud and letter recognition for early readers while keeping tone calm and reassuring.

Both More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story and More and More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story continue Banner’s rhythm of repetition and discovery. Each page balances playful situations with clear text, making them useful for shared reading and for children beginning to connect sounds, symbols, and small-picture context.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Ant and Bee picture stories • Gentle alphabet-based lessons • Simple rhyming text

Genres and themes: Children's picture books • Early learning & alphabet • Friendship and daily routines

Who this author is best for: Warm, gently didactic stories suited for read-alouds with preschool and early-elementary listeners.

Start with any Ant and Bee volume; look for ones labeled with alphabet themes to match learning goals.

Top Books To Start With

  1. More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 109 pages.

  2. More and More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 110 pages.

  3. Ant and Bee an Alphabetical Story

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1991 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 109 pages.

  4. Ant and Bee and Kind Dog: An Alphabetical Story (Ant and Bee, Bk. 8)

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  5. Ant and Bee and the Secret (Ant & Bee)

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 77 pages.

  6. Around the World With Ant and Bee (Banner, Angela. Ant and Bee, Bk. 5.)

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 93 pages.

  7. Happy Birthday with Ant and Bee

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 95 pages.

  8. One, Two, Three with Ant and Bee a Counting Story

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1989 • 91 pages.

  9. Ant And Bee And The Rainbow

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1988 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 100 pages.

  10. Ant and Bee Time

    Trafalgar Square Books • 1988 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988 • 95 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story is the easier short commitment, while More and More Ant and Bee Another Alphabetical Story asks for more reading time up front.

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