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Dive into the enchanting world of nature with Bees, Shown to the Children, a delightful book crafted for young readers by the talented teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. Part of the Among the People series, this charming narrative invites children to explore the vibrant lives of the meadow and garden’s tiny inhabitants. With whimsical prose that transports us into the mesmerizing realm of insects, amphibians, and birds, Pierson’s storytelling is a beautiful homage to the joys of discovery. As she reflects in her introduction, this book embodies the wonder and curiosity of her...

Dive into the enchanting world of Bee Hunting, a delightful childrens book brimming with captivating tales of farmyard animals. Each story concludes with a meaningful moral, gently guiding children towards cultivating positive behavior and attitudes. - Summary by Claire Schreuder

Dive into the enchanting world of Bee-Master of Warrilow, a delightful childrens book by Clara Dillingham Pierson that explores the lives of various forest animals. Each character offers charming insights and subtle moral lessons, making it a perfect read for young children. Join Claire Schreuder as she summarizes this heartwarming tale filled with adventure and life lessons.

Can you keep a secret? Stella Batts has a lot of secrets to keep these days - there's the secret of what really happened to her little sister's pet fish, and there's the secret school project she's working on with her friend Lucy, and there's the secret on the second floor of her family's candy store. Actually, Stella doesn't know the candy store secret yet, because her dad won't tell her. Even though she's eight years old, and that's old enough to be trusted!

Join Bertie as he has a brush with some angry bees, deals with his warring grannies on a trip to the park and tries to smuggle Whiffer into a very smart hotel.

Camila enters the spelling bee and is doing all she can to become a star speller. But when she gets nervous, her mind goes blank. Her anxiety is making her forget everything she's learned. Can Camila find a way to stay calm and spell her way to success?

Meg has been best friends with Beatrix forever. Everyone at school wants to be like confident, decisive Beatrix, and Meg has always felt the same. But this year, Meg wants to take a science course instead of dance class. She'd rather do what makes her happy‚ not what Beatrix wants. When a quirky girl named Hazel moves to town, Meg is partnered with her on a science project about bees. Meg learns a lot about being Queen Bee, in a hive and in middle school. As Beatrix is less than welcoming to Hazel, Meg feels her loyalty fraying.

Get ready to hop, dance, and sing along to this fun-filled song/audiobook combo. Upbeat lyrics and a catchy melody makes “Birthday Bee Bop” a party and classroom favorite!

On a bright spring afternoon, three curious children embark on an adventure into the woods with their governess for their very first lesson in wildflower exploration. Along the way, they discover captivating wonders that inspire a new series of Elmridge Talks, revealing the fascinating world of nature hidden among the trees. - Summary by Ella Rodman Church

Dive into a whimsical world with this captivating collection of nine short stories that are sure to spark your imagination. Each tale features curious creatures and delightful surprises, including The Bee-Man of Orn, The Griffin and the Minor Canon, Old Pipes and the Dryad, The Queens Museum, Christmas Before Last Or, The Fruit of the Fragile Palm, Prince Hassaks March, The Battle of the Third Cousins, The Banished King, and The Philopena (summary by Gryphon Perkins).

Step into a whimsical fairy-tale with Honey-Bee, where the bonds of family and adventure intertwine. This enchanting story follows two children, raised as siblings but not by blood, as they embark on a forbidden journey to discover the mythical lake of the nixies. Their adventure takes a dark turn when young George is snatched away by the nixies, while little Honey-Bee finds herself captured by the dwarves. Over the course of seven long years in captivity, they learn profound lessons about morality, love, and the strength of their connection. - Summary by Kate Follis

While her friends are spending their summers having pool parties and sleepovers, twelve-year-old Carolina - Carol - is spending hers in the middle of the New Mexico desert, helping her parents move the grandfather she's never met into a home for people with dementia. At first, Carol avoids prickly Grandpa Serge.

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A girl invites several bears to her tea party. All send their regrets, but one.

Der sechsjährige Oskar und seine vierjährige Schwester Romy aus dem Tumbawunda-Tal machen im Frühjahr eine schreckliche Entdeckung: Nirgends summt es, nirgends brummt es. Sind die Wildbienen im Garten etwa nicht mehr da? Und auch sonst stimmt irgendetwas nicht. Es sind viel weniger Vögel im Garten, weniger Hasen auf dem Feld. Was ist denn da los in der Natur? Nachdenklich gehen sie abends zu Bett. Doch die Wildbienen und die Tiere gehen ihnen nicht mehr aus dem Kopf. Kurz vor dem Einschlafen passiert es: Im Halbschlaf sprechen sie in Angst um Hummeln, Eichhörnchen, Igel und Co. den magischen Code aus.

AN APALA HONOR BOOK Better Nate Than Ever meets Dumplin’ in this charming, poignant debut by Kyle Casey Chu, aka Panda Dulce, a founding queen of Drag Story Hour. After making the buzzer-beating shot at the Georgia basketball state championships, Derrick Chan becomes the star of Bayard Middle...

From the bestselling author of What Can a Mess Make? comes a charming audiobook about a brother and sister who discover the unexpected delights of life's in-between moments while running errands with their mother.

Maya is a young bee who does not want to want work in the hive. Rather, she wants to explore the world and especially learn about human beings. Youngsters of all ages can learn about the world of insects through Maya’s adventures. While Thornton W Burgess’ stories lead young children to learn about animals and acquire good morals, Waldemar Bonsels' story leads listeners to learn about the world of insects by giving them personalities. Waldemar Bonsels was a German writer who lived from 1880 to 1952.

Gary Lutz needs a vacation . . . from himself. Bullies are constantly beating him up. His only friend is his computer. Even his little sister doesn't like him. But now Gary's dream is about to come true. He's going to exchange bodies with another kid for a whole week. Gary can't wait to get a new body. Until something horrible happens. And Gary finds out his new body isn't exactly human . . . .

When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: sometimes, even the sweetest of things must be worked for...