The Bee People: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Bee People, credited to Margaret Warner Morley, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Bee People by Margaret Warner Morley. Read in English by Larry Wilson; Elsie Selwyn; KevinS; John; Zarina Silverman; Gail Wamba; powellb; Mark8018 "The Honey-bees are buzzy-fuzzy little pepper pots" Thus this wonderful nature writer begins to tell us about bees, their habits, their way of living and their many contributions to the world and to ourselves. The author writes for all ages and everyone can listen to and enjoy this book. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Bee People
• Author credits: Margaret Warner Morley
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 2:38:15

Track guide

1. 00 - Introduction — 5:26
2. 01 - Apis Mellificia or The Honey Bee — 4:12
3. 02 - Apis Mellifica and her Eyes — 4:33
4. 03 - Her Tongue — 12:40
5. 04 - Her Honey-Sac — 3:31
6. 05 - Ambrosia and Nectar — 2:30
7. 06 - Mis Apis's Legs — 12:15
8. 07 - Her Wings — 3:46
9. 08 - How She Hears and Smells — 9:34
10. 09 - Her Sting — 11:56
11. 10 - Miss Apis and Her Sisters — 3:22
12. 11 - The Brothers — 5:09
13. 12 - The Queen — 7:14
14. 13 - The Work of the Hive - The Manufacture of Wax — 5:54
15. 14 - Honeycomb — 9:46
16. 15 - Honey and Honey-Dew — 7:38
17. 16 - Cradle-Cells — 15:50
18. 17 - The Family Exodus — 2:45
19. 18 - The New Queen — 7:33
20. 19 - Some Odd Notions about Bees — 8:05
21. 20 - Bombus -The Bumble Bee — 14:35

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