Bees, Shown to the Children

Ellison Hawks

Play

Length

3 h 15 min

Chapters

45

Language

English

Genre

Nature

First published

1912

Chapters

1. 1 PrefaceRead by KevinS 2:37
2. 2 The Queen BeeRead by Susan Russell 2:20
3. 3 The DroneRead by Susan Russell 2:47
4. 4 The Worker BeeRead by Susan Russell 2:08
5. 5 The MicroscopeRead by Susan Russell 2:16
6. 6 The HeadRead by Susan Russell 3:39
7. 7 The Wonderful AntennaeRead by Susan Russell 6:33
8. 8 The EyesRead by Susan Russell 7:01
9. 9 The Tongue and Mouth PartsRead by Susan Russell 3:49
10. 10 The JawsRead by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025) 2:36
11. 11 The ThoraxRead by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025) 3:38
12. 12 The LegsRead by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025) 3:27
13. 13 The First Pair of LegsRead by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025) 2:19
14. 14 The Second and Third Pair of LegsRead by Evelyn Lehmann 2:04
15. 15 The WingsRead by Rochelle Berenyi 5:13
16. 16 The AbdomenRead by Rochelle Berenyi 4:23
17. 17 The Breathing ApparatusRead by Rochelle Berenyi 2:20
18. 18 The StingRead by MaybeCordelia 4:00
19. 19 The Ancients and BeesRead by Cindy Winsor 9:01
20. 20 The HiveRead by Owlivia 4:07
21. 21 A Visit to the HiveRead by Owlivia 3:15
22. 22 The City GateRead by Owlivia 6:17
23. 23 The Guard BeesRead by crazylemur 3:49
24. 24 Workers in the CityRead by atylerelder 4:58
25. 25 The Comb BuildersRead by GreenMagik 8:50
26. 26 The Life of the BeeRead by Owlivia 6:00
27. 27 The Story of the QueenRead by atylerelder 3:49
28. 28 The Pollen GatherersRead by Cindy Winsor 5:44
29. 29 The Varnish MakersRead by Cindy Winsor 3:06
30. 30 The Nectar GatherersRead by Cindy Winsor 4:43
31. 31 The Winter SleepRead by KevinS 3:16
32. 32 The SwarmRead by Rachel Costello 4:25
33. 33 Taking the SwarmRead by Rachel Costello 2:47
34. 34 The Old Hive after the SwarmRead by Rachel Costello 2:36
35. 35 The Massacre of the DronesRead by mleigh 5:22
36. 36 HoneyRead by hollyberry 5:48
37. 37 Modern Bee-KeepingRead by James R. Hedrick 5:41
38. 38 The Bees' EnemiesRead by mleigh 3:17
39. 39 Powers of CommunicationRead by Larry Wilson 4:54
40. 40 Bee FlowersRead by Larry Wilson 4:22
41. 41 PollenRead by Evelyn Lehmann 4:24
42. 42 Bees and FlowersRead by atylerelder 5:04
43. 43 How Flowers Protect Their NectarRead by James R. Hedrick 3:05
44. 44 How Flowers are FertilizedRead by James R. Hedrick 5:54
45. 45 ConclusionRead by KevinS 3:53

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