The Poet and the Bees: A Story of the Seasons Sylvia Plath Kept Bees
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- Synopsis
- A mesmerizing picture book about the iconic poet Sylvia Plath and her final writingsLove, bees don&’t live long.But honey lives forever. Words, too.Sylvia Plath is remembered for her stirring poetry and the tragic legacy her work left behind. But it is lesser known that she was a beekeeper and completed her last book of poems while tending to her bees and harvesting honey.Author and beekeeper Amy Novesky shines a new light on the life and work of Plath through the lens of her last seasons with her beloved bees—and how during their short and busy lives, they filled her with inspiration and hope—while the evocative paintings by Stonewall Book Award winner Jessica Love reveal the tenderness and wonder of one of America's most iconic poets.
- Copyright:
- 2025
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 32 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780593526408
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780593526392
- Publisher:
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Date of Addition:
- 02/11/25
- Copyrighted By:
- Amy Novesky
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Poetry, Literature and Fiction, Psychology
- Grade Levels:
- Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Pre-Kindergarten
- Reading Age:
- 4–8
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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