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BOOKS ABOUT HONEY AND BEEKEEPING:


	Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey - The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World by Holley Bishop (ISBN: 0743250214) Holley Bishop loves bees. No, more than that: she idolizes them. She marvels at their native abilities and the momentous role these misunderstood and unjustly feared creatures have played in the development of human history. And with her book, Robbing the Bees, she succeeds in making the reader love bees, too.

	Sweetness and Light: The Mysterious History of the Honeybee by Hattie Ellis (ISBN: 1400054052) For anyone who's wondered about how humans first started eating honey - after all, bees guard it jealously - Ellis's charming history will be a treat. Apis mellifera is "the most studied creature on the planet after man," she writes, although even so, it turns out that the honeybee's biological ancestry isn't quite clear.

	Beekeeping for Dummies by Howland Blackiston (ISBN: 0764554190) For both enjoyment and profit, beekeeping has become a booming enterprise. This easy-to-follow guide removes the mystery from this pastime. Realize the benefits of keeping bees, from aiding the environment to enjoying homemade honey and wax products.

	Beekeeping: A Practical Guide by Richard E. Bonney (ISBN: 0882668617) Whether you're a beginning beekeeper or one with a season or two of experience, Richard Bonney tells you how to keep bees, not just have them. This new book by the acclaimed author of Hive Management offers vital, up-to-date information.

	Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers by Richard E. Bonney (ISBN: 0882666371) A beekeeper for over 13 years, author Richard E. Bonney has authored two books, Hive Management and Beekeeping. Richard is a beekeeping teacher at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.

	Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind by Stephen Buchmann, Banning Repplier (ISBN: 0553803751) Bees, as the world's foremost pollinators, are Buchmann's lifework and his obsession. That blend of science and passion makes for a lively read as he looks at the intertwined lives of bees and humans.

	Bees In America: How The Honey Bee Shaped A Nation by Tammy Horn (ISBN: 081312350X) The honeybee isn't native to the U.S., but it's hard to imagine the country without it. Like cattle, another imported species, the honeybee helped transform what European settlers saw as a vast wilderness into a land of milk and honey.

	The Velocity of Honey: And More Science of Everyday Life by Jay Ingram (ISBN: 1560256540) Science can uncover the origins of the cosmos and the blueprints of life itself, and it also can explore some of the most inconsequential phenomena known to man. Find answers to science mysteries, including the physics of dripping honey.

	Honey, Garlic, & Vinegar: Home Remedies & Recipes by Patrick Quillin (ISBN: 1886898030) The People's Guide to Nature's Wonder Medicines. Simple items found in your kitchen can help treat your ills.

	The Healthy Taste Of Honey: Bee People's Recipes, Anecdotes & Lore by Larry Lonik (ISBN: 0931715083) This wonderful new edition focuses on the healthy aspect of honey and bee products (bee pollen, royal jelly, beeswax and more). All the wit and wisdom of Lonik's Nature and Cooking series, plus over 200 award-winning recipes.