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The Life and Times of the Honeybee - by Charles Micucci (Paperback)

The Life and Times of the Honeybee - by  Charles Micucci (Paperback)
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Last Price: 7.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This witty and informative salute to the honeybee uses clear, lively text and detailed full-color illustrations to present a wide range of interesting and sometimes amusing, facts about the life cycle, work, and history of one of the world's most useful insects. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Why do beekeepers use smoke machines when collecting honey? Can a bee really sting only once? Why do bees dance? In concise, detailed text and abundant illustrations that range from the humorous to the scientific, Charles Micucci offers a wide-ranging and spirited introduction to the life cycle, social organization, and history of one of the world's most useful insects. He includes information on how bees make honey, what a beekeeper does, and products that contain beeswax--everything from lipstick to waxes for buffing surfboards. Micucci's rare gift for making science enjoyable and accessible is again revealed in this remarkably witty, rich salute to the honeybee.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Information about honeybees has never been more interesting . . .Right on target for young readers. School Library Journal, Starred <p/>A solid, fascinating treasure trove of bee stuff, as enriching to the mind as it is pleasing to the eye. Micucci's book is a wonderful example of how good children's nonfiction can really be. Booklist, ALA, Starred Review<br>

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