Are Bees Nature's Tiny Heroes?
Discover the Science behind Melittology
From the Series The Big Questions Answered
It’s a big question—are bees nature’s tiny heroes?
Bees are incredible, as are the melittologists who study them! Bees may seem small, but they make a huge contribution to our natural world. Check out . . .
- the worker bees making wax out of honey
- what our world would look like without our busy bees
- how teamwork and communication mean habitats can flourish
. . . and so much more! Teamwork is key in a busy and successful hive, from the awesome way worker bees build such perfect honeycombs to the honeybees traveling miles to gather nectar. Everything about a bee’s lifestyle is fascinating. Beautifully bound with stunning illustrations, this unique and collectable series will start a lifelong interest in science for curious kids. QR codes link to the Big Questions Answered website for comprehensive free teacher resources and a fun kids’ pack.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
|---|---|---|
|
978-1-83569-131-1
On pre-order until 02/04/2025
|
$11.24 |
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Science |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, Animals |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | Hungry Tomato Ltd. |
| Imprint | Beetle Books |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 40 |
| Publication Date | 2025-02-04 |
Author: Eliza Jeffery
Eliza Jeffery is an author with a degree in English and creative writing, plus a master’s in professional writing. She creates engaging nonfiction that inspires children to explore the world.
Illustrator: Lays Bittencourt
Lays Bittencourt is a Brazilian illustrator with experience in bringing a playful touch to her illustrations. Currently based in Europe, Lays’ art reflects a blend of her Brazilian roots and inspiration from her European surroundings.