The Honeybee

By Kirsten Hall, Isabelle Arsenault (Illustrator)

Discover the buzzing world of a honeybee's journey.

5.2/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,489 ratings

40 pages· 495 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Join a honeybee on its vibrant journey from flower to flower. Experience the buzz and hum of its world through lively verse and stunning illustrations. What secrets does this tiny creature hold in its essential role in nature? Dive into a celebration of the honeybee's vital importance and uncover the beauty of its buzzing life.

From the publisher

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… What’s that? Do you hear it? You’re near it. It’s closer, it’s coming, it’s buzzing, it’s humming… A BEE! With zooming, vibrant verse by Kirsten Hall and buzzy, beautiful illustrations by Isabelle Arsenault, this celebration of the critically important honeybee is a honey-sweet treasure of a picture book.

At a glance

Format
Pages: 40
Words: 495
Reading age: 4–8
Audience: Picture
Lexile: AD480L

Themes & topics

Books about the environment Books about nature Books about seasons Books about bees Books about science and nature

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“The Honeybee will entertain young readers while thoroughly educating them about bees, their colonies, and the honeymaking process. The educational material comes across in such a fun story form that you learn it almost before you realize it was there.”

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