Bee Queens: Rulers of the Hive

by Maivboon Sang

Overview

It’s good to be a queen bee! The queen bee lets the other bees in the hive feed and care for her. What does she do? She lays eggs! A queen bee can lay more than 1,000 eggs a day! Take a look at the social structure inside a bee hive and the important role the queen and the female worker bees play.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666343045
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	Queens of the Animal Universe
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	580L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Maivboon Sang is a writer of short stories and non-fiction. When not writing, she enjoys working her way through pastry cookbooks. She lives in Minnesota with her husband who believes she makes too many desserts.

Table of Contents

Bees Rule! 4

Meet the Social Bees 6

Bee Bodies 10

Home Sweet Home 14

Every Bee Has a Job 18

Communication Counts 24

Amazing Bee Facts 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Focus on species where females are dominant provides a high-interest angle and helps to combat gender stereotypes;