The buzz is big for Douglas Florian's new poetry collection about the unBEElieveably unique lives of honeybeesand the vital role they play in our ecosystem.
Come inside the honeycomba busy, buzzy, bee-filled homeand learn about the unexpected wonders of these tiny insects' lifestyles, families, and communities. In fourteen funny, fact-filled honeybee poems and paintings, Douglas Florian explores the natural history of these often-unappreciated critters, revealing them to be a totally cooland totally importantpart of our ecosystem. Indeed, these buzzy bugs have been in the spotlight lately as wild bee populations are dwindling, honey prices are rising, and beekeeping has become a popular hobby.