National Pollinator Month

Updated May 24, 2023
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Bugs : what do bees, ants, and dragonflies get up to all day?
Ware, Jessica L.
Paper Book
"An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild." -- Booklist Set over a 24-hour period, meet busy honeybees, transforming caterpillars, and an army of leafcutter ants in this kids' nonfiction book about the coolest insects on Earth. Follow...
Buzz : the nature and necessity of bees
Hanson, Thor
Paper Book
As seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the...
100 plants to feed the bees : provide a healthy habitat to help pollinators thrive
Paper Book
The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles of 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees that support...
My garden of a thousand bees
Allen, David (Documentary filmmaker)
DVD
A story of surprise and revelation. Martin Dohrn, a veteran wildlife cameraman and a bee enthusiast, embarked on a special challenge during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020: to film all the bees he could find in his tiny urban garden in Bristol, England. By the end of the summer, he became bee obsessed...
Gardening for butterflies : how you can attract and protect beautiful, beneficial insects
Black, Scott Hoffman.
Paper Book
"No matter the size or shape of your growing area, this will guide you through creating a butterfly-friendly space." --Mother Earth News Welcome the world's most exquisite visitors to your garden! Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of...
Becoming Charley
DiPucchio, Kelly
Paper Book
A New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning illustrator team up for a striking, modern-day take on The Very Hungry Caterpillar that celebrates staying true to oneself. Everyone is trying to teach Charley the right way to become a butterfly- Eat...

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