The Beeman
Published on 1. April 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-1-84686-260-1 (ISBN)
Description
Find out where honey comes from as Grandpa the Beeman teaches the basics of beekeeping to his young grandson. This rhyming story includes 7 pages of endnotes full of essential facts about bees, beekeeping, honey, and the vital part that bees play in the natural world.
Reviews / Votes
"This charming book is visually enticing and just plain fun to read. The text conveys facts, but at the same time captures a larger understanding of and appreciation for nature" - School Library Journal "This cozy intergenerational story will delight young readers as it educates them on these industrious insects" - ForeWord Magazine "Peek inside the process, from beehive to honey, all while learning new vocabulary and facts about bees" - New York Botanical GardenMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bath
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 254 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
206 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84686-260-1 (9781846862601)
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Persons
Laurie Krebs draws inspiration for her books from her adventures around the world. She is a former teacher from Connecticut, USA, and a mother and grandmother. She is the author of many globe-trotting titles for Barefoot Books, including We All Went on Safari and Off We Go to Mexico! Valeria Cis is a full-time illustrator who lives in Rosario, Argentina with her husband, son and daughter.