Author(s): Brendan Kearney

General Picture Books | 05 - August | Environmental Issues | Bugs and Insects

Buzz off on a new adventure in this sweet and timely story book that introduces children to the environmental concerns facing our bees. From award-winning author Brendan Kearney comes the fourth action-packed adventure for Finn and his dog, Skip, that teaches them all about bees and what they can do to help them. Finn's grandchildren have come for a visit. As they head out for a peaceful picnic, Finn and Skip are certain they've found the perfect spot in the park. They have a tasty hamper of food and some games - what could possibly go wrong? But when they hear the sound of buzzing bees, fear sets in and chaos ensues! Can a chance encounter with a beekeeper help them learn the truth about these fuzzy little insects? Offering a gentle, but richly imagined introduction to the environmental concerns facing our bees, grown-ups and children will enjoy following the story of Finn and Skip, with its ups and downs, and together, pointing out all the different ways they can help look after our world and the animals that live there. With its fun illustrations and ultimately uplifting message, Adventures with Finn and Skip- Bee will empower young readers, and will leave them with the thought that there is hope after all. It is simply the only choice for your bookshelf!