Bibliograph

Bees, a honeyed history, by Piotr Socha ; text by Wojciech Grajkowski ; translation by Agnes Monod-Gayraud

Type

Label

Bees, a honeyed history, by Piotr Socha ; text by Wojciech Grajkowski ; translation by Agnes Monod-Gayraud

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bees

Oclc number

957747511

Responsibility statement

by Piotr Socha ; text by Wojciech Grajkowski ; translation by Agnes Monod-Gayraud

Sub title

a honeyed history

Summary

"One part science, one part cultural history, and countless parts fascination, Bees celebrates the important role that these intriguing insects have played in our ecosystem throughout the ages. From Athena to Alexander the Great and from Egypt to Ethiopia, Bees explores different methods of beekeeping and uncovers the debt that humans owe this vital species. With beautifully accessible illustrations depicting everything from bee anatomy to the essentials of honey making, readers will be captivated by the endless wonders of this seemingly small speck of the animal kingdom."--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

juvenile

Classification