Book Tag: honey bee

  • Akeem Keeps Bees: A Close-Up at the Honey Makers and Pollinators at Sankofa Farms
    Non-Fiction

    Kamal E Bell with Akeem Bell
    Told from Akeem’s perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows Akeem and his Dad throughout the year as they inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey, and prepare for winter. Learn about organic and sustainable agriculture with an 8 year old narrator to show you the way!
    Ages: 6-10
    ISBN 13: 978-1635866094

    Category(ies): Stewardship, Urban Environment
    Keywords:     honey bee, sustainable agriculture
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

  • National Geographic Readers: Bees
    Non-Fiction

    Laura Marsh

    2016, ISBN-13 978-1426322822

    This easy reader focuses on honey bees, their life cycle, and pollination. Excellent photos and technical descriptions. Includes a quiz at the end of the book. Makes reference to other species of bees, but does not go into detail. It also does not cover current threats to bees.

    Category(ies): Insects & Inverts, Plants
    Keywords:     honey bee
    Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade