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Watercolor, acrylic ink, and colored pencil illustrations are bright and bold reader's will almost feel the warmth and comfort inside the golden hive. Every page also offers facts about bumble bees and their behavior.
Huber's language is descriptive and gorgeously reminiscent of the bee's flight itself. Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksĪ genuinely satisfying early science book for young readers-right down to the index on the endpapers. Lovelock’s mixed-media art is simply stunning, pairing compositions of vigorous graphic strength with delicate watercolor mottling and precise biological detail. The prose is polished and informative and the secondary tidbits are often quite fascinating. There are many fine books on this insect, but this one will be welcome in libraries that can use just a little more for children in the early grades. The realistic figure of the bee contrasts with soft, impressionistic backgrounds in orange and gold, blue and green hues. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and nectar to share with the thousands of other bees in. The well-paced text is set in warm, bright scenes. 'One of the most informative picture books about honey bees, this is surely among the most beautiful as well.' Booklist (starred review) A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. His handsome, respectful volume deserves a place on the shelf.
One of the most informative picture books about honey bees, this is surely among the most beautiful as well. Meanwhile, small-type sentences on each spread add intriguing related facts about honey bees. The lively, realistic story is enhanced with apt imagery and vivid turns of phrase. This brightly illustrated picture book achieves a good deal.
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