Book Sixteen
When a black kitten arrives at the Rescued Cats’ Centre she is given the name Suz. As Suz grows up, it becomes clear a mistake has been made for ‘she’ is, in fact, a ‘he’. One day, a bee goes buzzing by and Suz, being a curious kind of cat, decides to follow him on an exciting adventure.copied from http://rescuedcatsadventures.com/
Summary: A narrative non-fiction story with parallel expository text explaining the behaviour exhibited by the bees. The cold is coming and Scout is on a daring flight in search of the last flowers of autumn. Scout's mission is very dangerous, but it is also vital, because the flowers provide the precious nectar the hive needs to make honey. Can the hive make enough honey to survive the long winter months
New Zealand Book Awards Finalist 2014
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Other Title: Grumblebee
Spine title: The grumblebee
Summary: Glib is too slow to keep up with the other bees collecting pollen and gets in their way. So he goes off to explore the city and discovers a secret garden. Glib keeps the secret to himself. It is only when winter comes and the hive is dying from lack of pollen, that Glib reveals his secret and is able to feed the starving bees
Back page has interesting facts about bees.
New Zealand author; New Zealand illustrator
