Hi Jane,
Yes please post the author of the book you mentioned below.  I'm starting
my second season at beekeeping (after a rocky first season) along with my 4
year old son and this sounds like just the book for both of us.
 
Thanks
Teri
 
On Tue, 1 Feb 1994, Jane Beckman wrote:
 
> This may sound like a strange recommendation, but there is a kids' pop-up
> book with some clever name like "The Pop-Up Book of Bees" ;-) that I find
> is a great "first book of bee biology" for non-bio types.  It covers all
> the major Hymenoptera with special emphasis on honeybees.  Has a really
> *wonderful* pop-up honeybee that is about 10 inches long and very detailed.
> Cutaways with inside views of beehives, inside views of bumblebee nests,
> etc.  Great for "compare and contrast" as well as a good intro to honeybees
> and bees in general.  It's intended for kids, but even *I* found it to be
> interesting and informative.
>
> I'll have to check my copy for the author and real title.
>
> --Jane Beckman  [[log in to unmask]]