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The Beeman - Book about Bees
The Beeman - Book about Bees

The Beeman - Book about Bees

THE BEEMAN - PAPERBACK

Told from the viewpoint of a child whose Grandpa is a beekeeper, this rhyming text offers an accessible and engaging introduction to the behaviour of bees, including: where they live, how honey is made, and what a beekeeper does. Children will love learning about the vital role of bees in the ecosystem, and will be delighted to find a delicious muffin recipe on the final page!

This book was recently selected as a Blue Peter book club choice, May 2009!

Written By: Laurie Krebs
Illustrated By: Valerie Cis
Read Alone: Ages 6-10
Read Together: Ages 4-8
Paperback with CD; Full-colour illustrations on 40 pages
Measures: 260mm x 255mm

Here are his gloves made of cotton and leather, protecting his hands in all kinds of weather when he tends to his hives as the Beeman.

Recent praise:

“This charming book is visually enticing and just plain fun to read... The text conveys facts, but at the same time captures a larger understanding of and appreciation for nature.”
-School Library Journal

“This cozy intergenerational story will delight young readers as it educates them on these industrious insects.”
-ForeWord Magazine

"This fantastic book combines brilliant art by Valeria Cis with Laurie Krebs' informational rhyming storyline. Readers will learn the behavior of bees, including: where they live, how honey is made, and what and how a beekeeper takes care of the bees. "The Beeman" makes for an exceptional lesson book as it teaches children an exciting job you don't hear much about. Because of this, "The Beeman" would make a wonderful addition to any teacher's lesson plans."
-Picket News

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