The bee tree
Record details
- ISBN: 039921965X (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0698116968 (paperback)
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Physical Description:
[32] pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, 1993.
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Subject: | Bees Fiction Books and reading Fiction |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | E POLAC P (Text) | 33126004091074 | Easy | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | E POLAC P (Text) | 33126004770446 | Easy | Checked out | 04/20/2024 |
Erlanger Branch | Ep-b POLAC P (Text) | 33126020271676 | Easy Paperbacks | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa takes her on a hunt for a bee tree, but it is not until all the other townspeople return home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own. Reprint. - Baker & Taylor
To teach his daughter the value of books, a father leads a growing crowd in search of the tree where the bees keep all their honey - Penguin Putnam
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.
* "Polacco has created another charming picture book featuring a child learning from a grandparent in an idyllic pastoral setting . . . Both the writing and artwork are fresh and inviting." --School Library Journal, starred review
"The newest gem from Polacco's treasure chest of family stories extols the virtue of reading--and of taking a study break . . . Like Mary Ellen, readers will emerge refreshed from this respite, ready to seek out new adventures." --Publishers Weekly
"Young readers will savor this." --The Horn Book