Book details
It's a Good Thing There Are Bees (Rookie Read-About Science: It's a Good Thing...)
Description
The sound of a buzzing bee can send many people running inside. But bees play a very important role in their ecosystem.Bees pollinate flowers and also provide useful products, such as honey and beeswax. The well-organized chapters help readers (Ages 6-7) identify key details. The illustrations and text features such as captions and bold print help students navigate the text while the photographs add clarity and enable students to better understand the text.
Age
6-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides essential information about the importance of bees in our ecosystem, teaching children about pollination, honey production, and the role bees play in maintaining plant and crop health.
- Engaging for Children: With its Rookie Read-About Science series, the book is designed to be accessible and interesting for young readers, featuring colorful illustrations and simple language to keep children engaged while learning.
- Environmental Awareness: Reading this book can help raise awareness among children about environmental issues and the current threats to bee populations, fostering a sense of responsibility and interest in conservation efforts from a young age.
- Supports STEM Learning: The book encourages an interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) by exploring a specific biological topic in depth, which can spark curiosity and lead to further exploration in these fields.