beekeepers

Introduces the world of bees through facts, photography and verse. Includes related activities.

"Honeybee rescuer Mr. Nelson relocates a colony of 35,000 bees from Mr. Connery's barn back to a hive"--Provided by publisher.

"Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an artist. They live a simple life, rich in family and friends, in the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo--until the unthinkable happens. When all they care for is destroyed by war, they are forced to escape. But what Afra has seen is so terrible she has gone blind, and so they must embark on a perilous journey through Turkey and Greece towards an uncertain future in Britain. As Nuri and Afra travel through a broken world, they must confront not only the pain of their own unspeakable loss, but dangers that would overwhelm the bravest of souls. Above all, they must journey to find each other again. Moving, powerful, and beautifully written, The Beekeeper of Aleppo brings home the idea that the most ordinary of lives can be completely upended in unimaginable ways"--Provided by publisher.

A foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes, and rewards of suburban beekeeping, as revealed by a Master Beekeeper.

The author chronicles his personal battle to raise awareness of climate change and places his story against the larger backdrop of the global battle to combat this issue. Alongside this theme is the author's story of a Vermont beekeeper producing his own honey and how this also reflects on the condition of the global climate.

The bees at the Busy Bee Farm buzz through the sky as one big swarm, fly over two waving dandelions, find three wild strawberries dripping tasty nectar As the children in Mr. Tate's class listen, they learn how bees work to produce honey and make food and flowers grow. Bees count--they're important to us all.

Bees are an important part of the natural world, and readers are sure to enjoy discovering fun facts about their life cycle.

"An . . . introduction to honeybees and how they live in urban spaces. Five friends help their neighbor look after his backyard beehive. Along the way, they learn about how bees feed and pollinate; how bees build their hive; what happens inside a bee colony; how and why some bee populations are currently at risk; and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.

The son of a beekeeper, Jonathan is not sturdy enough to do some of the work, but with the support of his mother, he finds a way to help the family and form a bond with his father. Includes bee facts.

While watching over her neighbor's beehives, Sarah-Jane, Titus, and Timothy find an important clue to the location of a missing strongbox which contains a valuable recipe.