'A fascinating up-close view of the stages of a honeybee's life... The drama and suspense are positively riveting' New York Times
Take to the sky with Apis, a busy honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life!
Follow the extraordinary life cycle of a worker honeybee as she stores honey, feeds her queen, defends the live from invaders and finally takes flight in search of nectar.
Candace Fleming's beautiful text and Eric Rohmann's glorious illustrations combine to bring the incredible world of the honeybee to life in your hands.
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Candace Fleming is the acclaimed author of numerous books for children, including Ben Franklin's Almanac, an ALA Notable Book and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. She lives in a suburb of Chicago.
More about Candace FlemingEric Rohmann is a Caldecott-winning author and illustrator of children's books. In addtion to wiinning the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit, he won the 1995 Caldecott Honour Award for Time Flies. He also wrote and illustrated The Cindereyed Cats and illustrated Antoine O'Flatharta's The Prairie Train, which won the Golden Spur Award.
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