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Beehive Mancala

A Nature Board Game
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In Beehive Mancala by Tony Hall, the narrative weaves together the art of beekeeping and the rich cultural history of the Mancala game. This culinary journey unfolds in a vibrant community where flavour and tradition intersect, revealing how bees and their hive play a crucial role in creating unique and exquisite dishes. It's a celebration of food, community, and the intricate dance between nature and culinary art without revealing the twists and resolutions in the storyline.
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Beehive Mancala

Buzz the bees to the flowers to collect pollen and then back to the hive to make honey in this fun strategy game for adults and children aged 6+, based on the ancient gameplay of Mancala

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PLAY AND LEARN: Learn about bees and biodiversity as you play this family strategy game for ages 6+, based on traditional Mancala.

SCREEN-FREE FUN for two players aged 6 and up.

SOMETHING TO TREASURE: This is a quality product made to last, with bespoke illustration and sleek and stylish packaging.

EXPLORE THE ENTIRE SERIES: This game is one of our nature games, others include Bird Bingo, I Saw It First! Ocean, Match a Leaf, Under the Sea.

LAURENCE KING PUBLISHING has been capturing imaginations and inspiring creativity in new and unexpected ways for over 30 years, with playful and eye-catching games, gifts, and books.

Buzz the bees to the flowers to collect pollen and then back to the hive to make honey, for feeding and growing your very own bee colony. The player with the largest colony wins! Based on the ancient gameplay of mancala, Beehive Mancala is a fun strategy game for adults and children aged 6+. It includes facts about the bees and flowers featured, plus details on the honey-making process and the importance of bees from the beekeeper at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399608015

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Game

Date Published: 07 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Illustration: 20

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tatiana Boyko

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 560g

About the Author

Tony Hall (Author)

Tony Hall is a beekeeper and horticulturist with 45 years' experience, including 20 years at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. He is the author of six books including The Immortal Yew, Gardening With Drought-Friendly Plants and The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Roses.

Tatiana Boyko (Illustrator)

Tatiana Boyko is a Spanish illustrator with a Ukrainian-Russian background. Her work draws inspiration from nature, folk art and pattern design while retaining a modern style through her use of bold shapes and vibrant colours.

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