What a promise! Actually, promises. First, here’s a book that teaches kids all about the fascinating world of bees. Second, fun exercises, activities, and illustrations engage the imagination and offer a deeper understanding of bee life and bee behavior. Third, by following a few simple steps including removing the book’s cover and taping it together, readers can transform the book into an actual living home for backyard bees. Fourth, added all together,\u00a0Turn This Book Into a Beehive!<\/i>\u00a0lets kids make a difference in the world\u2014building a home where bees can thrive is one small but critical step in reversing the alarming trend of dwindling bee populations.<\/p>\n
Written by Lynn Brunelle,\u00a0author of\u00a0Pop Bottle Science,\u00a0<\/i>whose gift for making science fun earned her four Emmy Awards as a writer for\u00a0Bill Nye the Science Guy<\/i>,\u00a0Turn This Book Into a Beehive!<\/i>\u00a0introduces kids to the amazing mason bee, a non-aggressive, non-stinging super-pollinator that does the work of over 100 honeybees. Mason bees usually live in hollow reeds or holes in wood, but here’s how to make a home just for them: Tear out the perforated paper\u2014each illustrated as a different room in a house\u2014roll the sheets into tubes, enclose the tubes using the book’s cover, and hang the structure outside. The bees will arrive, pack mud into the tubes, and begin pollinating all the plants in your backyard.<\/p>\n
Twenty experiments and activities reveal even more about bees\u2014how to smell like a bee, understand the role of flowers and pollen, learn how bees communicate with each other through “dance,” and more. It’s the real buzz on bees, delivered in the most ingenious and interactive way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What a promise! Actually, promises. First, here’s a book that teaches kids all about the fascinating world of bees. Second, fun exercises, activities, and illustrations engage the imagination and offer a deeper understanding of bee life and bee behavior. Third, by following a few simple steps including removing the book’s cover and taping it together, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11946,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[139,159,29],"product_tag":[],"bundle_layout":"","bundled_by":[],"bundled_items":[],"yoast_head":"\n