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Honey bees : letters from the hive.

Letters from the hive (other title)

Summary:

Did you know that bees communicate by dancing? That honey has long been used medicinally? That some honey hunters do their work high in the tualang trees of Malaysia? Here's everything you ever wanted to know about honey, the bees that make it, and the people who harvest it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385737708
  • ISBN: 9780385737715
  • Physical Description: 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Based on the adult book, Letters from the hive: an intimate history of bees, honey, and humankind published by Delacorte Press in 2005."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Secrets of the bee -- Flowers and bees: the dance -- A year in the life of a beekeeper -- Staying in touch: the beekeeper's craft -- The beginning of an enduring passion: prehistoric honey hunters -- A taste of honey: sampling varieties from around the world -- Trading honey in the ancient and modern worlds -- Searching for gold: ancient rituals and modern-day honey hunters -- Good for what ails you -- How sweet it is: cooking with honey throughout the ages.
Citation/References Note:
Junior Library Guild
Target Audience Note:
12-16.
7-11.
1340L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 9 6 137468.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject:
Bee culture > Juvenile literature.
Bees > Juvenile literature.
Honeybee > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library YA 638.1 BUC (Text) 36015000607842 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -

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