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Author
Publisher
Storey Communications
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Keep your own bees and enjoy delicious golden honey from your own backyard. With his respect and admiration for bees evident on every page, Richard E. Bonney describes how to acquire bees, manage a hive, prevent and treat diseases, and extract a crop of honey. Enthusiastic beekeepers of every stripe and experience level will benefit from Bonney's astonishing knowledge of the craft - from beekeeping history and honeybee biology to the complex social...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bullfrog Books, Jump!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In From Flower to Honey, early fluent readers learn how honey is made, from bees collecting flower nectar to beekeepers collecting and jarring it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about how this food gets to their tables. An infographic illustrates the cycle with real photos and descriptions. From Flower to Honey also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents,...
Author
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm
Language
English
Description
Help save the bees and the world with these simple and considerate ways! For decades, bees and bee colonies have been disappearing around the world, worrying beekeepers, ecologists and farmers. But it's easy to help save and revitalize your local bees, as well as the local ecosystem, with these 50 ways. Simple contributions can start with sharing a link on social media or buying local, organic foods, while more intense steps can include gardening,...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
xxii, 682 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The author, who was director of the International Bee Research Association for 35 years, provides extensive coverage of historical methodological information about bees, beekeeping, and honey. It is an excellent reference source with chapters about honey-storing insects throughout the world, the origins of hive beekeeping in ancient Egypt, controlling bees, drinks made from the fermentation of honey, and beeswax. Over 400 black-and-white drawings,...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xi, 181 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the awe-inspiring world of bees - a guide to their history, behavior, bounty & more. From backyard beekeeping to bee-centric foods and home goods, there's no end to humankind's fascination with bees. The Complete Bee Handbook is a compelling read and easy-to-understand reference, packed with practical and thought-provoking information for new bee lovers and seasoned beekeepers alike. Explore the past, present, and future of bees, including...
91) City of bees
Publisher
Choices
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Six-year-old Oliver and his friends join a beekeeper as he cares for his hives over the course of a year. The children learn how a queen bee rules the hive, the various jobs each bee performs, how bees pollinate, and how they can fly at amazing speeds.
93) Being a bee
Author
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Discover the secret life of bees, from queens to the waggle dance, hives and honey.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
90 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Young readers learn about honey bee colonies, why honey bees live in hives, how honey bees communicate with each other, and why they are so important to human lives. Fun facts and colorful illustrations make learning fun and exciting.
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The son of a beekeeper, Jonathan is not sturdy enough to do some of the work, but with the support of his mother he finds a way to help the family and form a bond with his father. Includes bee facts.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lively, determined, and independent, Poppy Christner isn't about to let some vandal keep making mischief on her family's farm. She's been outrunning boys and standing up for picked-on children ever since she was a girl-- no matter how much her prideful, arrogant schoolmate Luke Bontrager insulted her. So Poppy certainly doesn't need his interference now, especially since he's made it plain he prefers demure, ladylike companions. In fact, if Luke...
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