Did you know that bees love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell to help them find the best flowers? In The Secret Life of Bees, Buzzwing shares with you all the details of her life as a bee, in and out of the hive, starting with the day she was born.

Dear reader -- When I was born -- All about me -- The baby and the bee: a bee tale from Greece -- My happy hive home -- Come inside -- Telling the bees: a bee tale from Europe and North America -- My busy bee dance -- Fly the meadow -- Fly away, bees -- Summer sweet -- The boy who ate sky honey: a bee tale from India -- Buzzing around the world -- Honey thieves -- Chee-chee, come with me -- Hidey-hole homes -- How the elephants got their trunks: a bee tale from Thailand -- City bees -- The beekeper comes -- The lady of the moon: a bee tale from Australia -- Winter snuggle-up -- Be a bee friend.