Buzz on Bees: Why Are They Disappearing?

Bees are disappearing at an alarming rate. We use honeybees to pollinate nearly all of our domestic fruits, nuts, vegetables, cotton, and grains. The book looks at possible explanations for bees' disappearance, what scientists are doing to address the problem, and also what young readers can do.

Bibliography and fascinating bee facts included.

Target age group 9-12

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Title details

- ISBN-13
  9780545477574
- Weight
  0.25 lbs
- ISBN-10
  0545477573
- Item #
  51320
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Age Group
9 to 12 yrs
Grade Level
3-5
Language
English
Binding
Paperback
Theme 1
Nature, Ecology & Earth Science
Theme 2
Science & Nature
Detailed (BISAC) Subject/Theme
Insects, Spiders, etc.
Author
Rotner, Shelley & Woodhull, Anne
Lexile Level
950 AD
AR Level
5.4
Dewey
638.1
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc.
Publication Date
1/1/2010
Pages
32
Dimensions
0.2 H x 8.75 L x 10.0 W