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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 12 books in this booklist
£10.00 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781788545815 | ISBN 10: 1788545818
We need bees. We rely on them not only to pollinate our planet but to sweeten our lives with the fruits of their labours – honey, beeswax, Royal Jelly. These tiny, hardworking insects have transformed our lives with their quiet diligence; fertilisi ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781471167744 | ISBN 10: 1471167747
A fascinating, insightful and inspiring account of a novice beekeeper's year of keeping honeybees, which will appeal to readers of H is For Hawk and The Outrun. Entering her thirties, Helen Jukes feels trapped in an urban grind of office politic ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781910862315 | ISBN 10: 1910862312
Small, vital and mysterious, bees are an essential part of our ecosystem yet they are under greater threat than ever before. The Bee Book offers a unique insight into this most fascinating of creatures, including the mystery of the hive, the power of ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781785785115 | ISBN 10: 1785785117
BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK JULY 2018 Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen. While we might overlook them, they lie at the heart of relationships that bind the human and natural worlds. In Buzz, t ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784704803 | ISBN 10: 1784704806
A hunt for the world's most elusive bees leads Dave Goulson from Poland to Patagonia as well as closer to home, amongst the secret places hidden right under our noses: the abandoned industrial estates where great crested newts roam; or the rewilded e ... more
View book details£12.00 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781787131460 | ISBN 10: 1787131467
Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has endangered the honeybee. Now Planting for Honeyb ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781584209935 | ISBN 10: 1584209933
You might have heard that bees are in trouble. Actually, it is us who are in trouble. Honeybees are essential to the health of our planet and our food supply, and backyard beekeepers may be the answer to increasing our population of strong, healthy h ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781504800402 | ISBN 10: 1504800400
Beekeeping is about management, control and learning to understand the honeybee. It can also become a very enjoyable and sociable pastime - visiting others' hives and picking up vital hints and tips is all part of the fun - and farming and eating hon ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781250048714 | ISBN 10: 1250048710
Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet. Bill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781904955900 | ISBN 10: 1904955908
Kosovo: the name conjures up blood: ethnic cleansing and war. This book reveals another side to the newest country in the world - a land of generous families, strong tastes and lush landscapes: a land of honey. Elizabeth Gowing is rushe ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780857840240 | ISBN 10: 085784024x
Bees are vital for the future of the planet, for without their dedicated pollinating skills many crops would eventually fail. This delightfully illustrated book is a homage to bees, revealing many facets of their lives, including homes, flight patter ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780747266839 | ISBN 10: 0747266832
Lily has grown up believing she has accidentally killed her mother when she was just four years old. Now, at fourteen, she yearns for forgiveness and a mother's love. Living on a peach farm in South Carolina with her harsh and unyielding father, she ... more
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