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Highlights
- Get the buzz on bees in this classic nonfiction picture book by Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons!Ever wondered how a jar of honey is made?
- 4-8 Years
- 8.98" x 10.96" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
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About the Book
The author of "Planet Earth/Inside Out" now gives the inside buzz on how bees work together to make honey. "Bee-utiful."--"Kirkus Reviews." Full color.Book Synopsis
Get the buzz on bees in this classic nonfiction picture book by Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award winner Gail Gibbons!
Ever wondered how a jar of honey is made?
Thousands of bees visit more than one million flowers to gather the nectar that goes into a one-pound jar of honey. Every page in this picture book reveals how these remarkable insects work together to create this amazing food.
With detailed illustrations and diagrams, Gail Gibbons offers a classroom-ready nonfiction picture book that makes complex scientific concepts understandable and entertaining for young readers.
From the Back Cover
How sweet it is. Thousands of bees visited more than one million flowers to gather the nectar that went into that one-pound jar of honey. Here's the buzz on how these remarkable insects work together to create this amazing food.
Review Quotes
"Bee-utiful."-- "Kirkus Reviews" (pointered review)"Gibbons' signature full-color artwork makes each page a visual delight, and numerous inset captions and labels add to the wealth of knowledge found in the text. Will be welcomed by report writers and browsers alike."-- "Booklist"
"Gibbons' signature full-color artwork makes each page a visual delight, and numerous inset captions and labels add to the wealth of knowledge found in the text. Will be welcomed by report writers and browsers alike". -- Booklist