About this book
"The Honey-bees are buzzy-fuzzy little pepper pots" Thus this wonderful nature writer begins to tell us about bees, their habits, their way of living and their many contributions to the world and to ourselves. The author writes for all ages and everyone can listen to and enjoy this book. - Summary by Phil Chenevert
Chapters (20)
1Apis Mellificia or The Honey Bee
2Apis Mellifica and her Eyes
3Her Tongue
4Her Honey-Sac
5Ambrosia and Nectar
6Mis Apis's Legs
7Her Wings
8How She Hears and Smells
9Her Sting
10Miss Apis and Her Sisters
11The Brothers
12The Queen
13The Work of the Hive - The Manufacture of Wax
14Honeycomb
15Honey and Honey-Dew
16Cradle-Cells
17The Family Exodus
18The New Queen
19Some Odd Notions about Bees
20Bombus -The Bumble Bee
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