Bug Rhymes Books

Welcome to the Bug Rhymes Books website -- the home of rhyming stories about bugs by Alan Shue.

Grant the Ant and Tweeter and Jeeter are available for purchase at Amazon.com.

Chee the Flea and signed copies of any of the three BRB books are available for purchase by ordering direct.

A set of all three books signed by the author is available for a special price of $25 USD plus shipping and handling and any applicable sales tax.



Anteater Zeater craves ants for lunch. His sneaky tricks attract a bunch.

When some disappear, the culprit is clear, and Antville ants are filled with fear.

Grant - the town's reporting ace - without much time must solve the case.

Can Grant make Zeater change his ways? Or are these Antville's final days?

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Grant the Ant is the third in our series of Bug Rhymes stories. It includes a Glossary and Fun Facts, e.g. "An ant can lift up to 20 times it's body weight. If a 2nd grader were as strong as an ant they could lift a car!"

This 32-page children’s picture book, targeted at kids aged 3 to 8, will keep both children and adult readers engaged with its detailed full-color illustrations and catchy rhyming text.

Purchase Grant the Ant from Amazon



Tweeter and Jeeter are dance-crazy skeeters who dream to be seen on a big movie screen.

Their hopes rest tonight on dancing just right, for Ms. Hilda Hector, a famed film director.

She’s seeking a pair of dancers with flair, the spotlight to share in her groovy new movie. But only the best can pass Hilda’s test …

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Tweeter and Jeeter is the second in our series of Bug Rhymes stories. It was a finalist in the PNWA (Pacific Northwest Writers Association) 2012 Literary Contest.

This 32-page children’s picture book, targeted at kids aged 3 to 8, will keep both children and adult readers engaged with its detailed full-color illustrations and catchy rhyming text.

Purchase Tweeter and Jeeter from Amazon

Chee is the youngest member of the Zee family of circus fleas. They are hoping to put on a fabulous circus show tonight for all the local bugs, but their practice isn’t going well. What will happen when the lights go on under the big top? Will they be fabulous or a big flop?

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Meet Chee Zee, Uncle Doo Zee, and the rest of the Zee family of flea circus performers in this, our first published Bug Rhymes story.

Daniel the dog and the Zee family fleas are delightful characters that children will want to read about over and over.

Targeted at kids aged 3 to 8, this 32-page children’s picture book will keep both children and adult readers engaged with its imaginative full-color illustrations and catchy rhyming text.

Order Chee the Flea Direct from BRB