About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group

ISBN-100698116968

ISBN-139780698116962

eBay Product ID (ePID)444209

Product Key Features

Book TitleBee Tree

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1998

TopicAnimals / Insects, Spiders, Etc., Nature & The Natural World / Environment, General, Social Themes / Values & Virtues, Family / Multigenerational, Books & Libraries

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorPatricia Polacco

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.1 in

Item Weight4.4 Oz

Item Length10.2 in

Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN92-008660

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition20

Grade FromPreschool

Dewey Decimal[E]

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisWhen Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: Sometimes, even the sweetest of things must be worked for. * "Polacco has created another charming picture book featuring a child learning from a grandparent in an idyllic pastoral setting . . . Both the writing and artwork are fresh and inviting." -- School Library Journal , starred review "The newest gem from Polacco's treasure chest of family stories extols the virtue of reading--and of taking a study break . . . Like Mary Ellen, readers will emerge refreshed from this respite, ready to seek out new adventures." -- Publishers Weekly "Young readers will savor this." -- The Horn Book, When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own- Sometimes, even the sweetest of things must be worked for. * "Polacco has created another charming picture book featuring a child learning from a grandparent in an idyllic pastoral setting . . . Both the writing and artwork are fresh and inviting." -- School Library Journal , starred review "The newest gem from Polacco's treasure chest of family stories extols the virtue of reading--and of taking a study break . . . Like Mary Ellen, readers will emerge refreshed from this respite, ready to seek out new adventures." -- Publishers Weekly "Young readers will savor this." -- The Horn Book

LC Classification NumberPZ7.P75186Be 1993