Ant and Bee and the ABC

Tells the story of how Ant and Bee first met. In this book, you can join them on their adventure through the alphabet as they search for their lost hats. It is suitable for young children aged 3 and up.

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The much-loved classic series of Ant and Bee books is designed for shared reading fun!


First published in 1950, Ant and Bee were in print for over 40 years. These new editions feature revised text and illustrations by original Ant and Bee creator Angela Banner. The adorably small format is perfect for little hands.


This is the story of how Ant and Bee first met. Join them on their adventure through the alphabet as they search for their lost hats. There has never been a more enjoyable way for toddlers and young children to learn their ABC.


Ant and Bee teach children to read via word recognition and encourage story sharing with siblings and parents. Grown-ups read the black words, but the shorter, simpler red words are for young children to call out. These books are for sharing, building confidence and most of all enjoying! Perfect for young children aged 3 and up. Parents and grandparents who grew up with Ant and Bee will love sharing this nostalgic experience from the same era as Ladybird Read it Yourself.


Have you collected all of Ant and Bee's learning adventures?


Ant and Bee


More Ant and Bee


More and More Ant and Bee


Ant and Bee Count 123


Ant and Bee and the Secret


Around the World with Ant and Bee


Happy Birthday with Ant and Bee


Ant and Bee and the Rainbow


Ant and Bee and the ABC


Ant and Bee Time


Ant and Bee and the Kind Dog


Ant and Bee and the Doctor


Ant and Bee Go Shopping


Left and Right with Ant and Bee


Make a Million with Ant and Bee


Angela Banner was born in 1923. She first wrote Ant and Bee as a way to teach her son how to read. The first book in the series was published in 1950. Since then, Angela has written 22 Ant and Bee books.