Bibliograph

Honey bee, a first field guide to the world's favorite pollinating insect, [written by Dr. Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu ; illustrated by Astrid Weguelin]

Type

Label

Honey bee, a first field guide to the world's favorite pollinating insect, [written by Dr. Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu ; illustrated by Astrid Weguelin]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 6-8, Neon Squid

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 2-3, Neon Squid

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Honey bee

Oclc number

1336461711

Responsibility statement

[written by Dr. Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu ; illustrated by Astrid Weguelin]

Series statement

Young zoologist

Sub title

a first field guide to the world's favorite pollinating insect

Summary

How many bees does it take to make a spoonful of honey? Basu, a honey bee expert, explains that honeybees are very valuable to our ecosystems. They are hard, attentive workers, important pollinators, and have a lot to teach us. Discover fascinating facts about the busy bees, their lives, their life cycle, and what we can do to help them. -- adapted from back cover and page [4]

Table Of Contents

Hello, young zoologist! -- Before you get started -- Meet the honey bee -- Home sweet home -- Members of the colony -- Baby bees -- What's for dinner? -- Busy bees -- Dancing bees -- Changing seasons -- Making honey -- Beekeeper tricks -- Save the honey bees!

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

First field guide to the world's favorite pollinating insect

Classification