Are We Still Friends?

By Ruth Horowitz

Book Overview

A finely crafted, sweet-as-honey, friendship story, buoyed by core classroom topics and curriculum tie-ins, perfect for early STEM teaching.

Beatrice and Abel are the finest of friends. Beatrice raises bees. Abel grows apples. In summer, they gather sticky, sweet honey together, and in fall, they harvest ripe, red fruit. They make a perfect pair in every season, and so do the bees and the trees.Until one spring morning, Abel startles a bee--ZING --and gets stung. WHEE HEE HEE he cries. But Beatrice hears only the silly sounds and laughs. OUCH Is their friendship strong and steady enough to weather the stinging words and messy quarrel that stem from misunderstanding?Friendship and nature form the perfect pair in this warm and winsome celebration of teamwork, ecology, and the art of saying I'm sorry.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545645212
• ISBN13: 9780545645218
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3