Bees Are Our Friends

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Bees Are Our Friends invites readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one little bee. As the bee pollinates the garden, vibrant flowers and ripe fruit and vegetables burst to life around her. 

Down in the garden,
up high in a tree, 
is a busy beehive …
and one little bee. 
 
 
Written in irresistible rhyme by Toni D’Alia, and lavishly illustrated by Alice Lindstrom, young readers will pore over this perfect introduction to these essential insects.

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ISBN:

9781761210488

Format:

Hardback

Pages:

24

Dimensions:

27cm x 22cm

Weight:

370g

RRP:

$24.99

Series:

Our Friends in the Garden

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Published:

15 June 2022

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Toni D'Alia

Toni D’Alia is an Australian author of children’s books. Her debut picture book, Bees Are Our Friends (illustrated by Alice Lindstrom), was published by Bright Light / Hardie Grant in 2022. In 2023, Toni will publish her second picture book, The Easter Bunny Hop, as well as a new title in her 'Our Friends in the Garden' series, Worms Are Our Friends (both illustrated by

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Alice Lindstrom

Alice studied Philosophy, graduating with a Bachelor of Humanities from the University of Adelaide. Shortly after, Alice completed a Bachelor of Design at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). After working as a theatre designer in Sydney, Alice returned to the University of Adelaide and completed a Masters of Museum Studies and a Graduate Diploma in Art History.

Alice works in paper collage, using cut-and-paste techniques,