Kirsten Hall

Illustrations and rhyming text follow endangered honeybees through the year as they forage for pollen and nectar, communicate with others at their hive, and make honey.--Provided by Publisher.

As class elections approach, all the Beasties consider their special qualities.

While running from the "goose" in a game, the boy imagines himself running as fast as a fox, crossing the finishing line first, and being carried by a gust of wind.

When Pooky runs out of time to pick enough berries for her Beastie Berry pies, her friends pitch in to help.

Zip and Pip race up and down, high and low, always wanting to go fast, not its opposite, slow.

Bee-Bop has a wonderful time at his birthday party.

Describes bears of all kinds, running, playing, fishing, climbing and eating.

Slider has a new pet chipmunk, but the other Beasties explain why wild animals should be set free.

When the Beasties arrive in Mr. Rigby's classroom on the first day of school, the "one size fits all" seats will not fit.

Toggles helps Bee-Bop clean out his house and sell the extra things he does not need.