The sound of a buzzing bee can send many people running inside. But bees play a very important role in their ecosystem.

Bees pollinate flowers and also provide useful products, such as honey and beeswax. The well-organized chapters help readers (Ages 6-7) identify key details. The illustrations and text features such as captions and bold print help students navigate the text while the photographs add clarity and enable students to better understand the text.

Fun, factual, and fascinating - who says science has to be dull? The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science. Striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text guide young readers through the fascinating world around them.