THE “SHOWN TO THE
CHILDREN” SERIES
1. BEASTS
With 48 Coloured Plates by Percy J.
Billinghurst. Letterpress by Lena
Dalkeith.
2. FLOWERS
With 48 Coloured Plates showing 150
flowers, by Janet Harvey Kelman.
Letterpress by C. E. Smith.
3. BIRDS
With 48 Coloured Plates by M. K.
C. Scott. Letterpress by J. A. Henderson.
4. THE SEA-SHORE
With 48 Coloured Plates by Janet
Harvey Kelman. Letterpress by
Rev. Theodore Wood.
5. THE FARM
With 48 Coloured Plates by F. M. B.
and A. H. Blaikie. Letterpress by
Foster Meadow.
6. TREES
With 32 Coloured Plates by Janet
Harvey Kelman. Letterpress by C.E. Smith.
7. NESTS AND EGGS
With 48 Coloured Plates by A. H.
Blaikie. Letterpress by J. A. Henderson.
8. BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS
With 48 Coloured Plates by Janet
Harvey Kelman. Letterpress by
Rev. Theodore Wood.
9. STARS
By Ellison Hawks.
10. GARDENS
With 32 Coloured Plates by J. H.
Kelman. Letterpress by J. A. Henderson.
11. BEES
By Ellison Hawks. Illustrated in
Colour and Black and White.
THE “SHOWN TO THE CHILDREN” SERIES
Edited by Louey Chisholm
BEES
SHOWN TO THE CHILDREN
BY
ELLISON HAWKS
Member of the British Bee Keepers’ Association, etc., etc.
Author of “Stars”
ILLUSTRATED
LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK
NEW YORK: THE PLATT & PECK CO.
TO
MY TWO LITTLE FRIENDS
ANNIE AND KATIE
THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED