The Life and Times of the Honeybee
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1997 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

The Life and Times of the Honeybee

Written by Charles Micucci

Part of the The Life and Times series

Uncover the secrets of bees' dance, sting, and honey-making.

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32 pages· 918 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Dive into the buzzing world of honeybees, where smoke calms, dances communicate, and a single sting can be a bee's last. Explore the hive's intricate organization and the fascinating process of honey-making. Discover the beekeeper's role and the surprising uses of beeswax, from lipsticks to surfboard waxes. This engaging journey reveals the wonders of one of nature's most industrious insects, blending humor with science to make learning about bees both fun and enlightening.

From the publisher

Depicts the life cycle and habits of the honeybee, describing in detail the organization of the hive and the making of honey.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
918
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
IG910L
Themes & topics
Books about beesBooks about bugs and insectsBooks about honey
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.2
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
24986
Publication
Published
August 11, 1997
First published
August 1, 1997
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395861394

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