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LoC No.: 17012824
Title: Happy: The life of a bee
Original Publication: United States: Harper & Brothers Publishers,1917.
Credits: Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Happy: The Life of a Bee" by Walter Flavius McCaleb is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story from the perspective of a bee named Happy, following his journey of awakening and exploration within his hive, interspersed with vivid depictions of the natural world and the life cycles of bees. It aims to illuminate the intricate social structures, roles, and challenges faced by bees, while also drawing parallels to human experiences and emotions. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on his deep affinity for bees and describes the tranquil setting where he keeps them. Through the eyes of Happy, the reader witnesses the initial moments of life in the hive, including birth, exploration, and the unfolding social dynamics. Happy's awakening is filled with curiosity and wonder as he learns about his surroundings, meets other bees, and begins to understand his place within the hive’s community. The opening sets a tone of discovery and companionship, illustrating the joys and struggles of this tiny yet complex world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: McCaleb, Walter Flavius, 1873-1967
Illustrator: Davis, Clement B.
EBook No.: 68284
Published: Jun 10, 2022
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Bees
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 17012824
Title: Happy: The life of a bee
Original Publication: United States: Harper & Brothers Publishers,1917.
Credits: Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Happy: The Life of a Bee" by Walter Flavius McCaleb is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story from the perspective of a bee named Happy, following his journey of awakening and exploration within his hive, interspersed with vivid depictions of the natural world and the life cycles of bees. It aims to illuminate the intricate social structures, roles, and challenges faced by bees, while also drawing parallels to human experiences and emotions. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on his deep affinity for bees and describes the tranquil setting where he keeps them. Through the eyes of Happy, the reader witnesses the initial moments of life in the hive, including birth, exploration, and the unfolding social dynamics. Happy's awakening is filled with curiosity and wonder as he learns about his surroundings, meets other bees, and begins to understand his place within the hive’s community. The opening sets a tone of discovery and companionship, illustrating the joys and struggles of this tiny yet complex world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: McCaleb, Walter Flavius, 1873-1967
Illustrator: Davis, Clement B.
EBook No.: 68284
Published: Jun 10, 2022
Downloads: 162
Language: English
Subject: Bees
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.