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Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Dr. Norman Gary, a world-renowned honey bee expert and enthusiast, counsels beginners on all things honeybee related. He takes readers from finding bees and housing them to collecting honey and using their produce for pleasure and possible profit. With more than 100 fascinating color photographs and tips and tricks acquired over half a century of beekeeping, this practical handbook is your first step toward a wonderful and rewarding lifelong hobby....
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
190 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Beginning Beekeeping is a simple, straightforward approach that gives you the basics to get started with beekeeping, while following a balanced, objective approach that weighs the pros and cons of conventional and organic methodologies. Featuring more than 120 beautiful color photos, this guide will help you will learn how to foster and maintain healthy, vibrant hive colonies, as well as to incorporate the various techniques and practices for keeping...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. But large numbers of honeybees are disappearing every year and no one knows why. Is a fungus killing them? Could a poor diet be the cause? What about changes to bees' natural habitat? In this real-life science mystery, scientists and beekeepers are working...
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xix, 282 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The author shares a charming and eloquent account of a return to noticing, to rediscovering a perspective on the world that had somehow been lost to her for decades, and to reconnecting with the natural world. With special care and attention to the plight of pollinators, including honeybees, bumblebees, and solitary bees, she shares fascinating details of the lives of flora and fauna.
6) Killer bees
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
9) Honeybees
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pictures and simple text describe the life of honeybees.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert advice for: - Setting up and caring for your own colonies - She best location to place your new bee colonies for their safety and yours - The most practical and nontoxic...
12) The pollinators
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
THE POLLINATORS is a cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat. The many challenges the beekeepers and their bees face en route reveal flaws to our simplified chemically dependent agriculture system. We talk to farmers, scientists, chefs and academics along the way to give a broad perspective about...
Author
Publisher
Ticknor & Fields Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Depicts the life cycle and habits of the honeybee, describing in detail the organization of the hive and the making of honey.
14) Beehive
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the life cycle of bees and how they construct hives and make honey."--
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
1.C edición: marzo de 2021.
Physical Desc
369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
Español
Description
La autora comparte un relato encantador y elocuente de un regreso a la atención, al redescubrimiento de una perspectiva del mundo que de alguna manera se había perdido para ella durante décadas, y a la reconexión con el mundo natural. Con especial cuidado y atención a la difícil situación de los polinizadores, incluidas las abejas melíferas, los abejorros y las abejas solitarias, comparte detalles fascinantes de la vida de la flora y la fauna.
The...
16) The honey makers
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Covers the physical structure of honeybees and how they live in colonies, as well as how they produce honey and are managed by beekeepers.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The acclaimed director shares a gorgeously photographed and "wonderfully thorough immersion in the world of bees and beekeeping" (Rowan Jacobsen, author of Fruitless Fall).
The saying goes that without bees, humankind would only survive for four more years; these crucial pollinators are, indeed, worth more than honey. In his award-winning documentary More Than Honey, Markus Imhoof introduced audiences to the fascinating world of bees and the perils...
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Come inside the honeycomb--a busy, buzzy, bee-filled home--and learn about the unexpected wonders of these tiny insects' lifestyles, families, and communities. In fourteen funny, fact-filled honeybee poems and paintings, Douglas Florian explores the natural history of these often-unappreciated critters, revealing them to be a totally cool--and totally importantpart of our ecosystem."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
60 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's cold outside and time for bugs to hunker down for the winter, but Ant isn't ready to withdraw or be all by herself for months on end without her best friend, Honey Bee, so she braves the cold for one last surprise visit before the snow flies.
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