"Flora 717 is a sanitation worker, a member of the lowest caste in her orchard hive, where work and sacrifice are the highest virtues and worship of the beloved Queen the only religion. But Flora is not like other bees. With circumstances threatening the hive's survival, her curiosity is regarded as a dangerous flaw, but her courage and strength are assets. She is allowed to fee the newborns in the royal nursery and then to become a forager, flying...

"Whether you are a new beekeeper or a seasoned ol'timer, Building Beehives for Dummies provides you with the information you need to plan and succeed at building beehives (and other cool accessories). You'll discover what type of hive to build, hints on how to maintain your equipment, what bees need to stay happy and healthy, where to locate your hive, and much more." --

An introduction to the behavior and life cycle of honeybees, with particular emphasis on the production of honey.

"An exploration of the life cycle of bees and how they construct hives and make honey."--

George and his friend Steve eat all of the honeycomb Betsy was going to use for her report on bees, so they build a beehive to make more.

When the chef in charge of honey production puts the beehive at risk, will Beernard and Beeuty rescue the hive in time by disobeying the rules and following their own hearts?

"Advanced Top Bar Beekeeping provides a wealth of information for backyard beekeepers ready to take the next step with this economical, bee-friendly approach. Practical techniques are combined with an in-depth analysis of the threats posed to pollinators by climate change and industrial agriculture, rounded out by an inspiring vision of restoring bee populations through organic farming and chemical-free beekeeping." --

"This book will guide you in selecting an observation hive and choosing a site for it, modifying the hive and the site as needed, installing the hive, working the hive, dealing with issues, and maintaining the hive. It will prepare you to take a temporary portablse ovservation hive to a market, fair, or school. Most importantly, it will describe and illustrate the many ways you can use your observation hive to learn more about honey bees and how...

"Full-color photographs and simple text describe bee hives"--Provided by publisher.

"Thomas Seeley has spent his career unravelling the mysteries of honeybee behaviour. His goal has been to understand how the 30,000 or so bees in a colony work together as a unit to accomplish such things as finding and occupying a snug nest cavity, furnishing it with beeswax combs, filling these combs with brood and food, and keeping themselves well nourished, comfortably warm, and safe from intruders. In this book, Seeley's goal is to illuminate...