| In the Trees, Honey Bees Contributor(s): Mortensen, Lori (Author), Arbo, Cris (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1584691158 ISBN-13: 9781584691150 Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA) OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: This inside-the-hive view of a wild colony of honeybees offers close-up views of the queen, the cells, even bee eggs. The reader is left with admiration for the remarkable lives of honeybees, whether in the hive or in the field. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General |
| Dewey: 595.799 |
| LCCN: 2008038513 |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 9.01" W x 11" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 137508 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Here is the ideal introduction for preschoolers and early elementary children to insects that are not only amazing but also critically important to humans. Inside the hive views of a wild colony of honey bees offer close ups of the queen, the cells, even bee eggs. Simple verse will engage a young child, while sidebars with fascinating information satisfy the somewhat older child. Parents, teachers, and kids will love this picture book. The detailed art shimmers with life, highlighting each hair or grain of pollen on the bees. A wild hive in a tree in her own backyard served as a model for the artist Backmatter includes: |