Alamosa Public Library

"Mars has always been the lesser twin, the shadow to his sister Caroline's radiance. But when Caroline dies under horrific circumstances, Mars is propelled to learn all he can about his once-inseparable sister who'd grown tragically distant. Mars's genderfluidity means he's often excluded from the traditions--and expectations--of his politically-connected family. This includes attendance at the prestigious Aspen Conservancy Summer Academy where his...

"Through a hole in the book’s cover, a bee is buzzing inside a flower. Peek into this bright and lively book and discover the big ways this little insect contributes to the beauty of the environment, from pollinating colorful flowers to buzzing about the bright and beautiful meadow. With clever peekaboo holes throughout, each page reveals new flowers and plants, plus a look inside a beehive as the bees work together to help a plants grow. Children...

Captain Awesome is up against Miss Stinky Pinky in the second grade spelling bee.

An introduction to bees' physical characteristics, habits, behavior, and relationships to humans.

A lone honeybee saves the day when a bear attacks the hive. Includes notes about bees.

Bobby Aaron needs to keep his cool and squelch his belches in order to win the spelling bee.

To teach his granddaughter the value of books, a grandfather leads a growing crowd in search of the tree where the bees keep all their honey.

"Bumble bees are rather charming, buzzing from flower to flower with their furry black and yellow bodies. Depending on where you live, the bees you see might be escapees from a greenhouse or "bumble bee factory." They might even be descendants of stowaways on Viking ships. Thanks to humans, bumble bees are world travelers, spreading to countries that never hosted bumble bees before. For centuries these insects pollinated our crops. But are they pushing...

Pictures and simple text describe the life of honeybees.

Mr. Bumble, the clumsiest bee in his hive, learns how to gather pollen gracefully and efficiently from a group of helpful fairies.