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Akeem Keeps Bees! (A Close-Up Look at the Honey Makers and Pollinators of Sankofa Farms)
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Product Details
Author:
Kamal Eugene William Bell, Darnell Johnson
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
38
Publisher:
Storey Publishing, LLC (February 4, 2025)
Language:
English
Audience:
Children/juvenile
Age Range:
8 to 10
Grade Level:
3rd Grade to 5th Grade
ISBN-13:
9781635866094
ISBN-10:
163586609X
Dimensions:
9.3" x 10.3" x 0.315"
File:
hbgusa-hbgusa_onix30_P10008407_04272026-20260427.xml
Folder:
hbgusa
List Price:
$18.99
Case Pack:
38
As low as:
$14.62
Publisher Identifier:
P-HACH
Discount Code:
A
Country of Origin:
China
Pub Discount:
65
Weight:
14.24oz
Imprint:
Storey Publishing, LLC
Overview
Young readers will learn the basics of beekeeping with this vibrantly illustrated book that takes place on the Sankofa Farms apiary.
Told from Akeem's perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows Akeem and his Dad throughout the year as they inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey, and prepare for winter.
Every part of the process is illustrated for young readers, teaching them the special role that bees play on a farm. The author, Kamal Bell, is a leading voice among Black farmers educating and inspiring Black youth about farming and beekeeping. Perfect for children ages 6 through 10.
Told from Akeem's perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows Akeem and his Dad throughout the year as they inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey, and prepare for winter.
Every part of the process is illustrated for young readers, teaching them the special role that bees play on a farm. The author, Kamal Bell, is a leading voice among Black farmers educating and inspiring Black youth about farming and beekeeping. Perfect for children ages 6 through 10.
