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With rhyming text and warm, expressive paintings, this lovely picture book takes the reader through a year of beekeeping from the point of view of a little girl helping her beloved grandpa, whoUs known in town as the Beeman. Full-color illustrations.With a rhyming text and warm, cozy paintings, The Beeman shows all aspects of bee keeping, including what each type of bee does (Here is the queen bee/ who does her job well/ and lays tiny eggs/ in a six-sided cell); how the keeper and his young helper dress (Here is his jacket/ with zippered up hood/ that covers his face/ just they way that it should); how they care for the hive; and finally how they eat the honey (Here are the muffins/ all warm and delicious/ and dripping with honey/ on grandma's best dishes). It's quite clear by the end that the little girl is glad that her grandpa is the Beeman. |
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| Author(s) : | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0792272242 | ISBN-13 : 9780792272243 |
| RRP : £11.99 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Country Publication : United States
Publication Date : 01/09/2002
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page Length : 36mm
Page Size : 239mm