28 Best childrens books like Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming

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Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

By: Candace Fleming

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, comp…

If you liked the childrens plot in Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming , here is a list of 28 books like this:

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1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Last Stop on Market Street book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

2. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend

By: Dan Santat

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Hardcover

This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently wai… read more

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3. A Different Pond

By: Bao Phi , Thi Bui

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and s… read more

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4. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors

By: Adam Rex , Drew Daywalt

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began . . . Long ago, in an ancient and d… read more

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5. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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6. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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7. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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8. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Wang's Watercress book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Someone Builds the Dream

By: Lisa Wheeler

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Buildings, bridges, and books don't exist without the laborers who are often invisible in the final… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Wheeler's Someone Builds the Dream book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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10. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Noble Maillard's Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. The Barnabus Project

By: Eric Fan

4.38

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept ou… read more

Similar categories in Eric Fan's The Barnabus Project book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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12. Luli and the Language of Tea

By: Andrea Wang

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Though they may speak different languages, kids from all over the world come together to enjoy the … read more

Similar categories in Andrea Wang's Luli and the Language of Tea book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.48

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. The… read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more

Similar categories in Carole Lindstrom's We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner) book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nature
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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15. I Talk Like a River

By: Jordan Scott

4.48

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Um retrato sensível do isolamento e do estigma sentido por uma criança com dificuldades de fala. … read more

Similar categories in Jordan Scott's I Talk Like a River book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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16. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
  • juvenile
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17. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

Similar categories in Hudson Talbott's A Walk in the Words book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • education
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18. The Undefeated

By: Kwame Alexander

4.66

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's The Undefeated book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
  • juvenile
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20. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

Similar categories in Young Vo's Gibberish book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Ocean Meets Sky

By: Terry Fan

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Finn lives by the sea and the sea lives by him. Every time he looks out his window it’s a constant … read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's Ocean Meets Sky book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

By: Shawn Harris

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's Have You Ever Seen a Flower? book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
  • juvenile
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23. Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away

By: Meg Medina

4.37

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina comes the bittersweet story of two girls who will always be each o… read more

Similar categories in Meg Medina's Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard

24. The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

By: Rita Lorraine Hubbard

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was marrie… read more

Similar categories in Rita Lorraine Hubbard's The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • education
"Mary decided that flying was a lot like reading: they both made a body feel free as a bird."

-Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

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25. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

Similar categories in Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • science
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming

26. Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

By: Candace Fleming

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, comp… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • environment
  • nature
  • juvenile
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27. Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

By: Suzanne Slade

4.38

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography about Gwendolyn Brooks, the influential poet and the first African America… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Slade's Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey by Jason Chin

28. The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey

By: Jason Chin

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Jason Chin's companion book to the award-winning Your Place in the Universe expl… read more

Similar categories in Jason Chin's The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor

29. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

By: Sonia Sotomayor

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more

Similar categories in Sonia Sotomayor's Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

Similar categories in Loren Long's The Yellow Bus book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

31. That's Not My Name!

By: Anoosha Syed

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A debut picture book about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from … read more

Similar categories in Anoosha Syed's That's Not My Name! book and Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile

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