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Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the late spring and early summer, as a bee colony becomes overcrowded, a third of the hive stays behind and rears a new queen, while a swarm of thousands departs with the old queen to produce a daughter colony. Seeley describes how these bees evaluate potential nest sites, advertise their discoveries to one another, engage in open deliberation, choose a final site, and navigate together---as a swirling cloud of bees---to their new home. Seeley...
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A mysterious killer is wiping out beekeepers' honey makers at a rate of 30 to 50 percent each year. Countries all over the world have had entire honeybee colonies vanish. If this disappearing act continues, the global food supply will be in great danger.
4) The honeybee
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Buzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this timely, clever, and breathtakingly gorgeous picture book from critically acclaimed author Kirsten Hall and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault. Bzzz Whats that? Do you hear it? Youre near it. Its closer, its coming, its buzzing, its humming A BEE!With zooming, vibrant verse by Kirsten Hall and buzzy, beautiful illustrations by Isabelle Arsenault, this celebration of the critically important...
12) Bees
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Early Learning
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Brief text discusses the life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics of bees and describes how honeybees live in colonies and make honey.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the worlds managed bee coloniesHumans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas Seeleys captivating story of what scientists are learning about the behavior, social life, and survival strategies of honey bees living outside the beekeepers hiveand...
16) The bee book
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Discover the wonder of bees and how to protect them for generations to come"--
17) Honeybees
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Books
Language
English
Description
"The Backyard Beekeeper, now revised and expanded, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to gardeners, crafters, and cooks everywhere. This expanded edition gives you even more information on "greening" your beekeeping with sustainable practices, pesticide-resistant bees, and urban and suburban beekeeping. More than a guide to beekeeping, it is a handbook for harvesting...
Author
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Suggesting that "you love honey," this book traces honey to bees, then to dandelions, then to ladybugs that eat insect pests on dandelions, and so on, tracing a natural interactive cycle through many connecting organisms. An educational chart for children traces links of pollination and honey-making, while material for teachers and parents offers further background information."--
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