Bees

a honeyed history

Bees

a honeyed history
Piotr Socha ; text by Wojciech Grajkowski ; translation by Agnes Monod-Gayraud
Book - 2017

"One part science, one part cultural history, and countless parts fascination, Bees celebrates the important role that these intriguing insects have played in our ecosystem throughout the ages. From Athena to Alexander the Great and from Egypt to Ethiopia, Bees explores different methods of beekeeping and uncovers the debt that humans owe this vital species. With beautifully accessible illustrations depicting everything from bee anatomy to the essentials of honey making, readers will be captivated by the endless wonders of this seemingly small speck of the animal kingdom."--

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Главные авторы: Socha, Piotr, 1966- (Автор, Иллюстратор), Grajkowski, Wojciech (Автор)
Другие авторы: Monod-Gayraud, Agnes (Переводчик)
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Редактирование:North American edition.
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