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Betsie Valentine is in the last term of school and learning to become a beekeeper when an exotic family unexpectedly move in next door. Betsie and their young daughter, Melissa, soon become close friends, but, are the new neighbours all they appear to be and what mysteries lie ahead for Betsie? Illustrations by Tegan Sharrard
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This is a beautifully written and illustrated book, aimed for children between the ages of 5 - 11 to read themselves or with a parent. Betsie Valentine, a spirited young girl, embarks on a magical adventure learning about the secret life of honeybees. Meriet Duncan became a beekeeper seven years ago and called herself an ‘accidental beekeeper’ because it is…