This title introduces readers to bees and wasps. Different types of bees and wasps are examined such as social and solitary bees and social, solitary, aggressive, and paralyzing wasps. Readers will learn about each insect's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen, and will also discover which bees and wasps can deliver a venomous or paralyzing sting. Where each bee or wasp can be found is covered, and the contributions of bees...

I See Bees introduces emergent readers to bees while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. The carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. I See Bees includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of...

Learn all about bees and their special mouthparts. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life.

Discusses how bees help people, how bees grow, and many amazing things bees do.

"This title takes readers through our warming world where bee habitats are dwindling. Learn why humans are the cause of dropping bee populations and what we can do to help them bounce back"--Publisher.

"Whether they live alone or together, in a hive or in a hole in the ground, bees do some of the most important work on the planet: pollinating plants. [This book] celebrates the magic of bees--from swarming to dancing to making honey--and encourages readers to do their part to keep the hives alive"--Amazon.com.

"Bumble bees are rather charming, buzzing from flower to flower with their furry black and yellow bodies. Depending on where you live, the bees you see might be escapees from a greenhouse or "bumble bee factory." They might even be descendants of stowaways on Viking ships. Thanks to humans, bumble bees are world travelers, spreading to countries that never hosted bumble bees before. For centuries these insects pollinated our crops. But are they pushing...

Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip to a beehive in her magic school bus.

Explores what would happen if bees became extinct, and how their extinction would effect not just bees' environment, but the world as a whole.

Covers the physical structure of honeybees and how they live in colonies, as well as how they produce honey and are managed by beekeepers.