The Honey Bee's Hive: A Thriving City

By Joyce L. Markovics

Book Overview

Tour one of nature's coolest towns--the honey bee's hive Thousands of honey bees live and work in their hive. These intricate towns are made up of hexagonal cells that can store honey and pollen, or serve as the nursery. In their highly structured society, work is divided among queen, drone, and worker bees. Each of the honey bees has a job to do, and when they all work together, their communities thrive Jaw-dropping photos, a habitat map, and fascinating information will captivate young readers as they learn about these truly spectacular animal towns.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159716867X
• ISBN13: 9781597168670
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Bearport Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7