A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees magnifying glass both informative and entertaining

both informative and entertaining

Awards: 2011 PARENTS' CHOICE Gold

Herriot to me remains a superhero of sorts

eating their fill and then falling asleep

She has been growing and working with herbs for more than 40 years and is a frequent teacher and lecturer

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees magnifying glass both informative and entertainingA Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings begins as Helen Jukes is entering her thirties and struggling to settle into her new job and home. Then friends gift her a colony of honeybees a gift that, according to folklore, brings good luck and Jukes embarks on the rewarding, perilous journey of becoming a beekeeper. Jukes writes about what it means to "keep" wild creatures and to live alongside beings whose laws of life are so different from our own. She