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Author
Publisher
Island Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The next time you hear the low buzzing sound of an approaching bee, look closer: the bee has navigated to this particular spot for a reason using a fascinating set of tools. She might be responding to scents on the breeze as her olfactory organs provide a 3D map of an object's location. She might be tracing the route based on her memories of a particular flower or the electrostatic traces left by other bees. What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts,...
Author
Series
Secrets of the sky volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Kinjal knows something strange is going on. But he does not expect his dog, Thums-up, to disappear before his eyes in the middle of the night! Even stranger, two enormous flying horses appear and insist on taking Kinjal and his twin sister, Kiya, to a place they have never heard of: the Sky Kingdom. The twins have no choice but to go if they want to see their dog again, even if that isn't why the winged pakkhiraj horses showed up in the...
5) Final word
Author
Series
Winterton deception volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their family from financial ruin, only to find themselves in a cut-throat competition to uncover a fortune and dark secrets about the wealthy relations they have never known.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After Zaila Avant-garde became the first African American student to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021, she turned into an overnight sensation. People wanted to know who she was and how she'd achieved so much while so young. In this nonfiction book, Zaila shares the personal anecdotes that have shaped her life and extends advice to readers on living authentically. While Zaila is an exceptional and inspiring young woman, she has fears and...
10) Bee
Author
Series
Publisher
Templar Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Meet Bee, a hardworking honeybee. Follow along as Bee sets off pollinating plants and returning home to its hive in this beautifully illustrated board book for the very young. From flower to flower, busy little Bee collects nectar, pollinating blooms along the way before returning back to the hive where the rest of the colony lives. Between collecting nectar, making honey, and helping the queen, the honeybee's extraordinary life is on display in this...
Author
Publisher
Cottage Door Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explore a colorful garden with Little Yellow Bee. This sturdy lift-a-flap board book has especially thick flaps for baby to grasp and lift. Simple sentences reinforce future language structure. Illustrations include lots of details to hold baby's attention.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Maisy learns all about the bees in her garden--and why they're so important to our natural world. Did you know that bees use their tongues to eat sweet nectar from flowers, then carry dusty pollen on their bodies to spread it from flower to flower? Or that they need lots of flowers, water, and a dry place to live? Join Maisy as she tends to her growing garden and discovers some fun and informative things about the bees that live there.
Author
Series
Bee and Flea volume 2
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After a rainy week of watching Flea solve garden crimes, Bee is determined to crack a case. But to her dismay, Flea declares instead that it's time to take a break and head to the puddle party!... Then, in the midst of Flea's fun and her own water worries, Bee discovers an even bigger problem: her new puddle friends are in danger, and it's up to her, F.L.E.A. Sub-Agent in Training, to come to the rescue.
Author
Series
Minecraft stonesword saga volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When the bees around their school and the Stonesword Library start disappearing and a splinter of the Evoker King takes on the form of a bee colony with a hive mind, Harper and her friends must solve this real-life ecological mystery.
15) Big city bees
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Follows a couple of city kids through the course of a year as they wonder how bees will find the pumpkins that they plan to grow, and the bees work to bring nectar and pollen to their hive.
Author
Series
Pea Bee and Jay volume 6
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After Jay is bullied by Pumpkin, three besties Pea, Bee and Jay band together to prove that being big doesn't mean you get to push others around and, discovering Pumpkin has some extra-large issues of her own, must get to the root of the problem
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