Bee & Me

Name: Bee & Me
Brand: Walker Books Australia
SKU: 9781910646199
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By Alison Jay

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Summary

Bee & Me by Alison Jay is a delightful children's book that follows the heartwarming friendship between a young girl and a lost bee. The story beautifully illustrates the crucial role of bees in our ecosystem and inspires readers to care for the environment, all conveyed through vibrant, wordless illustrations that tell the story in a visually enchanting way.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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If you're passionate about nature and love beautifully illustrated stories, this children's book may enchant you. It combines captivating artwork with a heartwarming tale of friendship between a girl and a bee, highlighting the importance of caring for our environment. Ideal for young readers who are curious about wildlife and the natural world.

A bee flies in the window of her high-rise flat and a little girl is frightened. She traps the bee and then wonders what to do. This beautiful wordless picture book traces the growing friendship between girl and bee and introduces small children to the ecology of the natural world. Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.

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A bee flies in the window of the high-rise flat where she lives and a little girl is frightened. She traps the bee and then wonders what to do.

This beautiful wordless picture book, Bee & Me, traces the growing friendship between girl and bee and introduces small children to the ecology of the natural world. Highlighting the plight of the disappearing bumble bee, it shows how some simple actions can help restore beauty and balance in our environment.

With a list of bee-friendly seeds to plant and ways to protect bees at home.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Bee & Me features stunning, delicate illustrations by Alison Jay, creating a soft and gentle atmosphere. The wordless picture book encourages interaction as children are invited to narrate the story themselves, fostering their imagination and understanding of bees. It provides a beautiful and engaging way to introduce young readers to the concept of conservation, making it a favourite among families.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781910646199

Publisher: Old Barn Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Old Barn Books

Edition: Updated 2022

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 247.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 208g

Pages: 32

Collections

Alison Jay Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Alison Jay graduated from the London College of Printing with a first class degree in graphic design and, after a short stint in animation, has been an illustrator ever since. She has over 30 children's books to her name and has been listed for some of the world's most prestigious awards.

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