Books like Beekeepers by Linda Oatman High
In the delicate light of early spring, a young protagonist spends a day with her grandfather tending bee hives. The story lovingly describes the careful routines and connections between humans and bees, while highlighting the bond between grandparent and grandchild.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Linda Oatman High
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