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      The Secret Life of Bees: Meet the bees of the world, with Buzzwing the honeybee

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      Listen to tiny tales from Buzzwing the hard-working honeybee. Combining non-fiction with a splash of fantasy, The Secret Life of Bees is a book to get lost in, time and again.
      Follow Buzzwing the honeybee on a beautifully illustrated journey through the world of bees fil...

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      Product ID:9780711260498
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:CN
      Series:Stars of Nature
      Title:The Secret Life of Bees
      Subtitle:Meet the bees of the world, with Buzzwing the honeybee
      Authors:Author: Moira Butterfield, Vivian Mineker
      Page Count:48
      Subjects:Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Educational: Biology, Educational: Social sciences, Educational: Biology
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Listen to tiny tales from Buzzwing the hard-working honeybee. Combining non-fiction with a splash of fantasy, The Secret Life of Bees is a book to get lost in, time and again.
      Follow Buzzwing the honeybee on a beautifully illustrated journey through the world of bees filled with amazing science and intriguing folklore.

      Welcome to my honey hive home.
      It’s where I live with my family.
      I’m small and fuzzy and striped black and gold.
      I’m Buzzwing the hardworking honeybee!


      Did you know that bees love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell to help them find the best flowers? In The Secret Life of Bees, Buzzwing shares with you all the details of her life as a bee, in and out of the hive, starting with the day she was born.

      Learn the secrets of this worker bee’s tiny world, including:
      • The bee life cycle
      • Bee anatomy
      • How bees collect nectar and make honey
      • What happens inside the hive
      • The different types of bees
      • Why bees are so important to humans
      • How bees can thrive in the city
      • Bee folk tales from around the world

      With things to search for and find throughout, tips for making your own environment welcoming to bees and even a poetry-writing exercise, The Secret Life of Bees is brimming with reasons to admire and respect the hardworking honeybee.

      Sumptuous and detailed illustrations have pride of place in this magical guide to bees that mixes natural history with a splash of fantasy – a book to be pored over time and again.
      Imprint Name:words & pictures
      Publisher Name:Quarto Publishing PLC
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-04-20

      Additional information

      Weight550 g
      Dimensions242 × 297 × 14 mm