The secret life of bees
(Large Print)
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Published:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2002., Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2002.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
464 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Status:
Copies
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Last Check-In
Longmont Large Print Fiction
Large Type FICTION KIDD, S.M.
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Sep 4, 2024
Description
Set in South Carolina in 1964, ... [this is] the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0786243066 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
840
Notes
Description
Set in South Carolina in 1964, ... [this is] the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kidd, S. M. (2002). The secret life of bees. Large print edition. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk. 2002. The Secret Life of Bees. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk, The Secret Life of Bees. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2002.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk. The Secret Life of Bees. Large print edition. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2002.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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