The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco, When Mary Ellen becomes bored while reading, Grandpa knows exactly what she needs . . .to set out on a hunt for a bee tree! While on their search much of the town's people join in on the chase. When everyone returns home, Mary Ellen discovers that even the sweetest of things must be worked for. Paperback, 32 pages. Recommended for ages 4 to 8 years old.
