Polly Bee Makes Honey

A girl follows Polly the worker bee collecting pollen and nectar from various flowers, and bringing it back to the hive where it is stored in the honeycomb.

We meet the queen bee and the drones, and finally see honey being harvested and enjoyed. This narrative non-fiction picture book for the very young also contains a simple quiz, a gallery of pictures, further information about bees and a recipe containing honey. Part of the FOLLOW MY FOOD collection, along with MILLY COW GIVES MILK, SHELLY HEN LAYS EGGS, GRANNY PIP GROWS FRUIT, which aim to give children an understanding of how food is produced, and make them aware of the value of farming and sustainability.