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Dear Kids — You all know about honeybees. Many of you have probably seen them in the cartoons you watch on television, or seen in real life, buzzing around. However, I bet there are still a lot of things you don’t know about them…Did you know that honeybees, just like chemists, cover the harmful materials in their hives with a special substance for protection against germs? Did you know that there is a perfect division of labor among honeybees? Did you know that some of them clean the hive, while others build honeycombs, and yet others produce delicious honey? Did you know that bees, just like mathematicians, construct perfect honeycombs by making fine internal angle calculations? Did you know that 17 thousand bees have to visit 10 million flowers to produce only half a kilogram of pure honey? These are only a few of the thousands of amazing features of honeybees. Would you like to take a closer look at them and learn how they do al these intelligent things? If you would, then read this book….