The Honeybee Man

by Lela Nargi

Book Overview

"Eccentric and unusual with an appealing, gentle charm," raves Kirkus Reviews, in a starred review.

Every morning, Fred climbs three flights of stairs--up to his rooftop in Brooklyn, New York--and greets the members of his enormous family: "Good morning, my bees, my darlings " His honeybee workers are busy--they tend the hive, feed babies, and make wax rooms. They also forage in flowers abloom across Brooklyn... so that, one day, Fred...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375849807
• ISBN13: 9780375849800
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.6" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3