Book details
Curious George: A Home for Honeybees (Curious George TV)
Description
In this springtime adventure based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, George and Steve find themselves in a sticky situation when they accidentally eat all of Betsy's delicious honeycomb for her Earth Day presentation about bees. Now they need to find a way to replace the honeycomb before Betsy gets back from dance class. They head to an Earth Day fair in the park, where they learn all about bees, beehives, and how bees make honey. All they need to do is make their own beehive and they'll have plenty of homemade honeycomb! But will they be able to attract enough bees in time for Betsy's presentation? Includes two activities that reinforce the concepts in the story. For more monkey fun, check out www.curiousgeorge.com and discover all the latest books, promotions, games, activities, and more!
Age
4-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Content: The book provides educational content about honeybees and their importance to our ecosystem, making it a great way to introduce young readers to environmental science and biology in an engaging and accessible manner.
- Character Appeal: Curious George is a beloved character known for his playful and inquisitive nature. Reading a book featuring George can capture the attention of children and encourage a love for reading through his entertaining adventures.
- Reading Skills Development: 'Curious George: A Home for Honeybees' is designed for early readers. The book helps children develop their reading skills with simple language, repetition, and clear illustrations that support the text.
- Values and Lessons: The story teaches valuable lessons about caring for the environment, the importance of teamwork, and problem-solving. Children can learn about responsibility and empathy as they follow George's efforts to help his friends, the honeybees.