Mind Your Beeswax

Perennially popular and vital to ecosystems the world over, bees remain a buzzworthy topic for young readers. These recent titles—fiction and nonfiction published between 2017 and 2022—illuminate these marvelous pollinators and why we need to help them survive. —Julia Smith Am I Even a Bee? By Felicity Muth. Illus. by Alexa Lindauer. 2022. 40p. Baobab (9781936097401). PreS–Gr. 3. 813.6 With her blue-green coloring and slender form, Osima is experiencing an identity crisis because she doesn’t resemble the popular black-and-yellow honeybee. This playful but enlightening picture book introduces some less-familiar members of the bee family Bee. By Charlotte Voake. Illus. by the author. 2022. 40p. Candlewick, (9781536220452). PreS–Gr. 2. A young boy goes on an unexpected adventure when the bees he’s observing offer him a black-and-yellow, winged suit that shrinks him…

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