The hive detectives : chronicle of a honey bee catastrophe / Loree Griffin Burns ; with photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz.
Bees don't just produce honey. Your food supply depends on them. Apiarist Dave Hackenberg's bees have a busy travel schedule, pollinating around the United States from February to July. So when Dave inspected four hundred of his hives and found that the bees had simply vanished, a dream team of bee scientists got to work.
Record details
- ISBN: 0547152310
- ISBN: 9780547152318
- Physical Description: 66 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 65) and index.
- Target Audience Note:
- 10-13.NC1120L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 2 136418.Lexile 1120L
- Awards Note:
- A Junior Library Guild selection
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- 33 of 35 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 35 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | JUV 638 BUR (Text) | 37810434860499 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | J 638.13 Bur (Text) | 31010000352429 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J638 B (Text) | 39493106767744 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | J638.13 BUR (Text) | 0020506641248 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | J 638 BUR (Text) | 39488900039092 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | J638 Burns (Text) | 33115007056371 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | J638.13 B (Text) | 0112515218900 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| East Asheville Library | J638.13 BUR (Text) | 0020506641230 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Franklinton Branch | J/638.13/Burns (Text) | 72350000090976 | Juvenile New Fiction | Available | - |
| Graham County Library | J 638.13 BUR (Text) | 80605001384097 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Bees don't just produce honey. Your food supply depends on them. Apiarist Dave Hackenberg's bees have a busy travel schedule, pollinating around the United States from February to July. So when Dave inspected four hundred of his hives and found that the bees had simply vanished, a dream team of bee scientists got to work.
