Honeybee Rescue: A Backyard Drama by Burns, Loree

Fans of the Scientists in the Field series will love discovering ways to save and protect bees through the eyes of a honeybee rescuer.

Follow honeybee rescuer Mr. Nelson as he expertly removes a colony of bees from Mr. Connery's barn (with a vacuum!) and helps it relocate back to a hive. Photographs of Mr.Nelson's relocation of the colony help bring the honeybee rescue to life.

Nature lovers and scientists-to-be will be abuzz as they learn all the ways to keep honeybees (and our ecosystem) safe.

Author: Loree Burns
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 05/31/2022
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.20h x 9.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781623542399
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 521872 / Honeybee Rescue: A Backyard Drama


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2022
School Library Journal 06/01/2022 pg. 85
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2022 pg. 140
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2022 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
Loree Griffin Burns is an award-winning writer who holds a PhD in biochemistry. Each of her books draws heavily on both her passion for nature and her experience as a working scientist. She is the author of You're Invited to a Moth Ball, Life on Surtsey: Iceland's Upstart Island, Citizen Scientist: Be a Part of Scientific Discovery in Your Own Backyard, and Beetle Busters: A Rogue Insect and the People Who Track It.

Ellen Harasimowicz has been a professional photographer since 2003. She has made photographs for newspapers and schools, and she has illustrated five children's books, all with Loree Griffin Burns. Ellen loves to travel and photograph far-off places. www.ellenharasimowicz.com