A gentle portrayal of a young boy\'s relationship to his beekeeper aunt and their life together on a small farm.
An author\'s note includes additional information about Bees and bee conservation..
Award-winning author Lester Laminack teams up with Jim LaMarche in this stunning picture book that will encourage young readers in their curiosity about what they see in nature.
When he learns that the Bees are getting ready to look for a new place to live, he tries to find a way to communicate with the sister Bees to convince them to stay.
Day after day as Henry observes his Aunt Lilla work with the beehives on their Lowcountry farm, he becomes fascinated with her bee suit and her ability to communicate with the bees.
Henry can\'t wait until he can have a bee suit of his own so he can help his Aunt Lilla with the sister bees.
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When he learns that the Bees are preparing to look for a new place to live, Henry tries to find a way to communicate with the sister Bees to convince them to stay.
A gentle portrayal of a young boy\'s relationship to his beekeeper aunt and their life together on a small farm