honeybee

"Many people are quick to run from bees or swat them, afraid they'll sting, but this book will teach readers that honeybees are actually hardworking and beneficial to their ecosystems. Readers will love discovering fun facts about honeybees, including their anatomy, how they live, and what they do to help us. Readers will also learn about the dangers honeybees face and how humans can help them. This high-interest read will hook readers with its color photographs and engaging yet accessible text. A graphic organizer and 'Creature Clue' fact boxes will deepen the reader's understanding of the topic"--Provided by the publisher.

Follows a scout honey bee on her very first trip out of the hive on a golden fall day. She is on a quest to find nectar and to share the location of that find with the rest of the bees. Describes how she uses landmarks to guide her way, her sense of smell to locate the flowers, and how she has to avoid predators, and seek shelter when a storm rumbles in. In smaller italicized text on each page, more factual information about how the colony works and how the bees make honey is given. In the final chapter, the author explains how we must protect these "greatest pollinators.".

Describes the process of making honey, from a bee's collection of nectar to honey production on a beekeeper's farm.

"Discover the wonder of bees and how to protect them for generations to come"--.

Curious George learns about keeping bees from a beekeeper at the Earth Day festival, and he and Steve try to build a beehive from materials they find at home. Includes two activities for children.

Introduces honeybees including their life cycle, habitat, and characteristics.

Bugs and insects have always fascinated children. This book in the Creepy Crawly Critters series introduces young readers to honeybees. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.

A disillusoned bee befriends a human.

Presents an introduction to honeybees, in simple text with illustrations, describing the different jobs they perform within the hive.