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A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees / Helen Jukes.
"Helen Jukes is entering her thirties and feeling disconnected and trapped by her office job. Then, for good luck, she is given a colony of honeybees. According to folklore, a colony, freely given, brings good fortune, and the author embarks on an emotional, rewarding journey during the course of a year as she cares for these wondrous beings and learns the art of beekeeping." -- (Source of summary not specified).
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524747862
- ISBN: 1524747866
- Physical Description: 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2020]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published in hardcover, in slightly different form, in Great Britain by Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., in 2018"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Doorway -- Hive -- Bee -- Orientation -- Losing sight -- Swarm -- Honey -- Afterward. |
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| Subject: | Jukes, Helen. Beekeepers > England > Biography. Bees. Bee culture. Beekeepers > Anecdotes. Bee culture > History. Bee culture. Beekeepers. Bees. England. |
| Genre: | Anecdotes. Biographies. History. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 638.1 JUK (Text) | 000156267 | Nonfiction | Available | - |