Book Tag: bumblebee

Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane
FictionLaura Gates Galvin with Illustrations by Kristin Kest 2000, ISBN-13 978-1931465410 This book tracks the life cycle of a bumblebee (Bombus pennsylvanicus) throughout four seasons in New England. Excellent illustrations and straightforward text detail a life cycle and adaptations that are very different than those of the honey bee. A glossary and additional information are included at the back of the book. Category(ies): Insects & Inverts - Keywords: bumblebee
Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade

Bumblebee Queen
Non-FictionApril Pulley Sayre with Illustrations by Patricia J. Wynne 2005, ISBN-13 978-1570913624 Focused exclusively on bumblebees (not species-specific), the book covers the life cycle with simple and informative text alongside detailed illustrations. At the back of the book are an overview of native bees, lists of resources for further reading, and actions one can take to protect bumblebees. Category(ies): Insects & Inverts - Keywords: bumblebee
Age Group: Pre K-2nd grade