bees

To some people, bees might seem like pests, especially when they're using their stingers or buzzing around a picnic. However, they're incredibly important parts of nature. Without bees, much of the food supply for humans and animals could dwindle. With the help of this informative volume, young readers learn all about the importance of these interesting insects. Age-appropriate text helps reinforce key concepts from the elementary-science curriculum, such as what pollination is and how it works. Readers also learn about the dangers bees face and how they can help.

"Fifteen-year-old lemonade entrepreneur Mikaila Ulmer shares her advice for life and business"--Provided by publisher.

There are thousands of species of bees, and not all are yellow and black. However, the telltale yellow and black of the honeybee and bumblebee are the best known. Beginning readers explore the world of bees and find out what keeps them busy all day. From flying from flower to flower to making honey, the details in this book are both familiar and new to curious future entomologists.

"Beatrix discovers a wild bumblebee nest on her way home from school and finds herself drawn to their busy world. When her bees mysteriously disappear, Bea hatches a plan to bring them back. Can Bea inspire her school and community to save the bees? Bees provide us with valuable resources, and some types of bees are in danger of disappearing forever. But ordinary people (and kids!) can help save them. Filled with fascinating facts about bumblebees and ideas to help preserve their environment . . . encourages kids to help protect bees and other pollinators"--OCLC.

Some people are scared of bees, but these creatures play a significant part in our world. With the use of captivating poems, this innovative book features many key facts about these interesting insects and explains why they are important to the wellbeing of many other organisms. Curious readers will love learning amusing rhymes that help them remember specific information and easily share fun facts with friends and family. Eye-catching photographs help hold readers' attention. Simple sentence structures introduce rhyming and verse writing.

"Some people are scared of bees, but these creatures are a significant part of the world. With the use of captivating poems, this innovative book features many key facts about these interesting insects and explains why they are important to the wellbeing of many other organisms in the environment. Curious readers will love learning amusing rhymes that help them remember specific information and easily share fun facts with friends and family members"--Provided by publisher.

"Who knew being queen could sting so much? All Bee really wants to do is play with her two best friends, Pea and Jay. But when she's replaced by Lenny--an ambitious bee hungry for power--as queen of her hive, the friends set out to prove Lenny isn't exactly who he seems to be. Can Bee, with the help of her friends, regain her crown and throne, or has the Reign of Lenny officially begun?"--Provided by publisher.

In autumn, Bumble and Bee are excited to paint pumpkins and help Froggy make a special apple pie; but when the weather turns frosty, Froggy decides to find a quiet place to settle in for the winter unless Bumble and Bee can tempt Froggy into one more adventure.

A graphic novel that tells the life story of a young bee named Nyuki, showing the structure of life in a beehive and the struggles bees face to survive. Also includes an educational section on bee anatomy and behavior, and an extra comic on the bee sting allergy.

"Jay the blue jay has never learned to fly, which has never been a problem . . . until a crew of super cool birds touch down at the farm and invite him to play some super cool flying games. Now Jay needs to figure out how to fly--and fast--before he misses out on all the fun. Lucky for him, his best buds Pea and Bee know just what to do…"--Provided by publisher.