Akeem keeps bees!: a close-up look at the honey makers and pollinators of Sankofa Farms
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"This vibrantly illustrated book for kids aged 6 to 10 traces a year in the real-life apiary of Sankofa Farms as a father (the author) teaches his young son, Akeem, the basics of beekeeping. Told from Akeem's perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows the sequence of beekeeping tasks throughout the year, as Akeem and his dad inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey, and prepare for winter."--
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9781635866094
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| Grouping Title | akeem keeps bees a close up look at the honey makers and pollinators of sankofa farms |
| Grouping Author | kamal e bell |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-01 14:16:01PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-05 23:00:17PM |
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"This vibrantly illustrated book for kids aged 6 to 10 traces a year in the real-life apiary of Sankofa Farms as a father (the author) teaches his young son, Akeem, the basics of beekeeping. Told from Akeem's perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows the sequence of beekeeping tasks throughout the year, as Akeem and his dad inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey, and prepare for winter."--
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Bee culture -- Juvenile literature
Bell, Akeem -- Juvenile literature
Creative nonfiction
Honeybee -- Juvenile literature
Illustrated works
Sankofa Farms -- Juvenile literature
Bell, Akeem -- Juvenile literature
Creative nonfiction
Honeybee -- Juvenile literature
Illustrated works
Sankofa Farms -- Juvenile literature
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Akeem keeps bees! : a close-up look at the honey makers and pollinators of Sankofa Farms
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Akeem keeps bees! : a close-up look at the honey makers and pollinators of Sankofa Farms / Kamal E. Bell with Akeem Bell ; illustrations by Darnell Johnson
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Akeem keeps bees!
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a close-up look at the honey makers and pollinators of Sankofa Farms
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Bee culture
Bell, Akeem
Honeybee
Bell, Akeem
Honeybee
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