bee culture

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bee culture

Bees

2007
Provides an introduction to bees, explaining why bees are farmed, looking at the anatomy and life cycles of bees, describing different breeds, and discussing fish as sources of honey and wax.

Friendly bees, ferocious bees

1987
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of honeybees and Africanized bees. Also discusses beekeeping and includes recipes using honey.

My mom is a beekeeper

2001
Explains what a beekeeper does, where the bees live, and how they make the honey.

BZZZ

a beekeeper's primer
1976
A young boy explains how he and his grandfather care for their bees, the hives, and honey.

The honey thief

2000
Eleven-year-old Eva's arrest for shoplifting prompts her mother to move them out of Manhattan to a quiet town in upstate New York where Eva meets a reclusive beekeeper who helps mother and daughter face their past and move forward into the future.

When morning comes

1989
Fifteen-year-old Cat Kincaid, having failed to fit into a series of foster homes and finding herself stuck on a farm with an elderly female beekeeper, secretly longs for a place to be herself, not somebody she has invented.

The honeybee mystery

2000
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny decide to investigate when they travel with their grandfather to buy honey at the Sherman's honey farm only to discover that the bees, for some reason, have quit making honey.

A day in the life of a beekeeper

1991
Describes the daily work of a beekeeper who teaches biology and keeps his hives as a sideline.

Write me if you dare!

2000
Three years after the death of her mother, eleven-year-old Maddie finds a note attached to a popped balloon, leading to a correspondence with a mysterious fourteen-year-old girl who helps Maddie understand that life must go on.

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