The secret life of bees
(CD Audiobook)

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Published:
New York : Penguin Audio, [2002].
Format:
CD Audiobook
Physical Desc:
8 sound discs (approximately 10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Lexile measure:
840L
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"Set in South Carolina in 1964, ... [this is] the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna."--Container.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780143145554, 014314555X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
840

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Subtitle from container.
General Note
Unabridged.
General Note
Compact disc.
Participants/Performers
Read by Jenna Lamia.
Description
"Set in South Carolina in 1964, ... [this is] the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna."--Container.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Kidd, S. M., & Lamia, J. (2002). The secret life of bees. Penguin Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kidd, Sue Monk and Jenna. Lamia. 2002. The Secret Life of Bees. Penguin Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kidd, Sue Monk and Jenna. Lamia, The Secret Life of Bees. Penguin Audio, 2002.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kidd, Sue Monk. and Jenna Lamia. The Secret Life of Bees. Penguin Audio, 2002.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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