“A stunning children’s picturebook.”Midwest Book Review The Bee Tree tells the magical story of a honey hunt in the dense rainforest of Malaysia. The story is narrated by Nizam, a young boy whose grandfather Pak Teh is the leader of the honey hunting clan, the one who has the honor of climbing up the 120-foot tualang tree in the annual honey hunt. But Pak Teh is getting older and is now ready to prepare someone to take his place. He believes that Nizam is the one.
The Bee Tree
$8.95
This picture book introduces young readers to cultural traditions and the natural world through a story about honey hunting.
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| Weight | 0.181 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20.3 × 0.6 × 27.9 in |
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The Bee Tree
$5.92
This story encourages reading and teaches the value of hard work and perseverance through a charming narrative.
When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it’s not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: Sometimes, even the sweetest of things must be worked for. * “Polacco has created another charming picture book featuring a child learning from a grandparent in an idyllic pastoral setting . . . Both the writing and artwork are fresh and inviting.” –School Library Journal, starred review “The newest gem from Polacco’s treasure chest of family stories extols the virtue of reading–and of taking a study break . . . Like Mary Ellen, readers will emerge refreshed from this respite, ready to seek out new adventures.” –Publishers Weekly “Young readers will savor this.” –The Horn Book
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| Weight | 0.159 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20.5 × 0.5 × 26 in |
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