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Cover of Bees Like Flowers a childrens book (Mummy Nature 2) by Rebecca Bielawski

Bees Like Flowers a childrens book (Mummy Nature 2) by Rebecca Bielawski

by Rebecca Bielawski

Book Details

Publisher:S Nature Books
Published:2024-01-14
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0646890301

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

A delightful rhyme of a bee and a flower, showcasing their divine bond and the strength of life-giving. Author Tosari Thomas is an Australian mother of two and a community-minded person as a former youth worker and school chaplain. She crafted Mummy Bee and Me to feature her love of nature, as the book is illustrated with flowers native to Western Australia. She loves enjoying life's simple pleasures - the beach and camping with family.

Our Review

This charming nature book explores the essential relationship between bees and flowers through simple, rhyming text that introduces young children to basic pollination concepts. The gentle rhythm makes it ideal for read-aloud sessions, while vivid illustrations featuring native Western Australian flowers provide visual engagement and botanical learning opportunities. Young readers will discover how bees collect nectar and pollen, serving as an excellent introduction to backyard science and ecosystem awareness for preschoolers.

What sets this book apart is its authentic connection to Australian flora, offering a regional specificity that distinguishes it from generic nature books. The combination of soothing rhymes and scientifically accurate illustrations creates a calming yet educational experience perfect for nature-curious children. Parents seeking gentle STEM introductions will appreciate how it transforms everyday garden observations into meaningful learning moments about environmental interdependence.

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