Ant Bibliography

Non-Fiction Titles

Children's Press. The Ants, Adventures in Nature and Science. Chicago, IL: Children's Press, 1967. 63 pp.
Chinery, Michael. Ants. (Life Story). Mahway, NJ: Troll Associates, 1991. 32 pp. Grades 4-6.
Clay, Pat and Helen Clay. Ants. London: A & C Black, 1984.
Doering, Harald. An Ant is Born. New York: Sterling Publishing Co, Inc., 1964. 96 pp.
Dorros, Arthur. Ant Cities. Book and cassette. Illustrated by the author. New York: Harper Trophy/HarperCollins, 1987.
Fischer-Nagel, Heiderose and Andreas. An Ant Colony. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books Inc., 1989.
Glenn, George S. Ant Rancher's Handbook. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1990. 64 pp. Grades 4 and up.
Goetsch, Wilhelm. The Ants. Ann Arbor, MI: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1964. 173 pp.
Greenland, Caroline. Getting to Know Nature's Children: Ants. Ontario, Canada: Grolier Educational Corporation, USA.
Harrison, Virginia. The World of Ants. Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, Inc., 1989. 56 pp.
Hoke, Helen. Ants (A First Book). New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1970. 1970 pp.
Hopf, Alice L. Biography of an Ant. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1974. 1974 pp.
Hutchins, Ross E. A Look at Ants. Illustrated by the author. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1978.
Hutchins, Ross E. The Ant Realm. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1967. 205 pp.
Larson, Mervin and Peggy Larson. All about Ants. Illustrated by Mervin Larson. New York: World Publ. Co., 1965. 220 pp.
Lavine, Sigmund A. Wonders of the Anthill. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1960. 64 pp.
Martin, Bill. Ants Underground. Sound recording with book. Chicago: Encyclopedia Britanica Education Corp., 1975.
Mason, Herbert Molloy. The Fantastic World of Ants - A Microview of Earth's Most Ingenious Insect. New York: David McKay Co., Inc., 1974.
Newman, Leonard Hugh. Ants from Close Up. New York: Thomas Cromwell Co., 1967. 112 pp.
O'Toole, Christopher. Discovering Ants. New York: The Bookwright Press, 1986. 46 pp.
Overbeck, Cynthia. Ants. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Co., 1982.
Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. Looking at Ants. New York: Holiday House, 1989. 48 pp
. Pitt, Valerie and David Cook. A Closer Look at Ants. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1975. 30 pp.
Pluckrose, Henry. Ants. Illustrated by Tony Waver and David Cook. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981.
Ross, Edward S. The Ants, Adventures in Nature and Science. New York: Columbia Record Company, 1961.
Sabin, Francene. Amazing World of Ants. Illustrated by Eulala Conner. Mahway, NJ: Troll Associates, 1982.
Sheridan John. How Ants Live. Bethell, WA: Wright Group, 1992.
Shuttlesworth, Dorothy and Suzan Swain. The Story of Ants. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1964.
Terry, Trevor and Margaret Linton. The Life Cycle of an Ant. New York: The Bookwright Press, 1988.
Vevers, Gwynne. Ants and Termites. New York: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1966. 32 pp.
Yazima, Minoru. Ants. East Sussex, England: Wayland Publishers Limited, 1977.

Fiction and Poetry Titles

Banner, Angela and Bryan Ward. Ant and Bee: Alphabetical Story for Tiny Tots. New York: Kaye & Ward, 1972. 96 pp. Grades PS-1.
Brenner, Barbara. If You Were An Ant. New York: Harper and Row Publishers, 1973.
Cameron, Polly. I Can't Said the Ant. Illustrated by the author. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1961.
Darby, Gene. Jerry Finds Ants. Austin, TX: Steck Vaughin Co., 1964.
Despain, Goldie Brown. A Tiny Ant Who Scared a Horned Toad. New York: Lantern Press Inc., 1969.
Dethier, V.G. The Ant Heap. Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 1979. 151 pp.
Freschet, Bernice. The Ants Go Marching. Illustrated by Stefan Martin. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973.
Garside, Alice H. Ant and the Duck. MA: Garside Readers Series: Cottage Press, 1990. 30 pp. Grades K-2.
George, Jean Craighead. All Upon a Sidewalk. New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 1974.
Hooker, Y. The Little Red Ant. New York: Grosset & Dunlop, 1980.
Lobel, Arnold. The Rose in My Garden. Illustrated by Anita Lobel. New York: Greenwillow Books, 1984.
Losito, Linda. The Ant on the Ground. Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, Inc., 1989. 32 pp.
Myrick, Mildred. Ants are Fun. Illustrated by Arnold Lobel. New York: Harper and Row, 1968.
Ordish, George. The Year of the Ant. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978.
Peet, Bill. The Ant and the Elephant. Illustrated by the author. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1972. 46 pp.
Ryan, Will (adapted by). Grasshopper and the Ant: An Aesop Fable. With casette. Chatsworth, CA: Alchemy Communications, 1987. 26 pp.
Sushiela, L.C. Ant and the Grasshopper: A Love Story. Hollywood, CA: Running Water, 1990. 129 pp. Grades 5 and up.
Van Allsburg, Chris. Two Bad Ants. Illustrated by the author. Boston: Houghton Mifflin , 1972.
Van Woerkom, Dorothy. Hidden Messages. Illustrated by Lynne Cherry. New York: Crown Publishers, 1980.
Wang, Mary L. Ant and the Dove. Chicago: Children's Press, 1989. 32 pp. Grades PS-2.


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