Author: Dessi Jackson
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623954886
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
When a young monk is assigned the task of tending to the monastery's bees, a unique friendship blooms. Based on the life of Saint Modomnoc, this children's book brings the past alive in its retelling of the history of The Church of the Beekeeper in Ireland. Bring a Catholic and Orthodox hero to life. For children ages 3-8. Features full-color illustrations and pop-up text
The Saint and His Bees
Author: Dessi Jackson
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623954886
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
When a young monk is assigned the task of tending to the monastery's bees, a unique friendship blooms. Based on the life of Saint Modomnoc, this children's book brings the past alive in its retelling of the history of The Church of the Beekeeper in Ireland. Bring a Catholic and Orthodox hero to life. For children ages 3-8. Features full-color illustrations and pop-up text
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623954886
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
When a young monk is assigned the task of tending to the monastery's bees, a unique friendship blooms. Based on the life of Saint Modomnoc, this children's book brings the past alive in its retelling of the history of The Church of the Beekeeper in Ireland. Bring a Catholic and Orthodox hero to life. For children ages 3-8. Features full-color illustrations and pop-up text
The book of the bee
Author: Solomon (bp. of Basra)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
The Keeper of the Bees
Author: Eimear Chaomhánach
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788495470
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Did you know that bees have been around for over 100 million years? Or that the Brehon Laws included judgments about the rightful ownership of swarms? And why Irish beekeepers plant bluebells around their hives? From the perfection of their hexagonal honeycombs to their ordered matriarchal society, bees have been revered for thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated book, beekeeper's daughter and student of folklore Eimear Chaomhánach weaves folktales about bees with memories of growing up in a beekeeping household, collecting swarms with her father and learning how to harvest honey. With legends about Aristotle and Irish saints and accounts of customs such as 'telling the bees', this is a fascinating look at the beliefs and traditions about bees and beekeeping.
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788495470
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Did you know that bees have been around for over 100 million years? Or that the Brehon Laws included judgments about the rightful ownership of swarms? And why Irish beekeepers plant bluebells around their hives? From the perfection of their hexagonal honeycombs to their ordered matriarchal society, bees have been revered for thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated book, beekeeper's daughter and student of folklore Eimear Chaomhánach weaves folktales about bees with memories of growing up in a beekeeping household, collecting swarms with her father and learning how to harvest honey. With legends about Aristotle and Irish saints and accounts of customs such as 'telling the bees', this is a fascinating look at the beliefs and traditions about bees and beekeeping.
The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore
Author: Hilda M. Ransome
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486122980
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Well-documented study of bees, hives, and beekeepers, along with rare illustrations as they appear in ancient paintings, sculpture, on coins, jewelry, and Mayan glyphs.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486122980
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Well-documented study of bees, hives, and beekeepers, along with rare illustrations as they appear in ancient paintings, sculpture, on coins, jewelry, and Mayan glyphs.
American Bee Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bee culture
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bee culture
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations.
101 Orthodox Saints
Author: Alexandra Schmalzbach
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967888
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Did you know there was a saint who used a dogsled for transportation? Or a saint who turned down a marriage proposal from the Roman emperor? How about the saint who jumped from building to building during a siege to bring the Eucharist to his parishioners? Discover all of these stories and more in 101 Orthodox Saints. Written for children and those with a childlike curiosity, this visual encyclopedia will enhance your family's understanding and celebration of the saints of the Church. Each page is filled with illustrations, icons, graphics, and fascinating facts about the martyrs, monks, and mothers who boldly lived out their Faith to the glory of God.From Ancient Faith Publishing, your source for books on Orthodox Christianity.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781944967888
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Did you know there was a saint who used a dogsled for transportation? Or a saint who turned down a marriage proposal from the Roman emperor? How about the saint who jumped from building to building during a siege to bring the Eucharist to his parishioners? Discover all of these stories and more in 101 Orthodox Saints. Written for children and those with a childlike curiosity, this visual encyclopedia will enhance your family's understanding and celebration of the saints of the Church. Each page is filled with illustrations, icons, graphics, and fascinating facts about the martyrs, monks, and mothers who boldly lived out their Faith to the glory of God.From Ancient Faith Publishing, your source for books on Orthodox Christianity.
The Lives of the Saints, Or, Notes Ecclesiological and Historical on the Holy Days of the English Church
Author: William Leeson Dickinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian saints
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
The Bee
Author: Noah Wilson-Rich
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691182477
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
An incomparable illustrated look at the critical role bees play in the life of our planet Bees pollinate more than 130 fruit, vegetable, and seed crops that we rely on to survive. Bees are also crucial to the reproduction and diversity of flowering plants, and the economic contributions of these irreplaceable insects measure in the tens of billions of dollars each year. Yet bees are dying at an alarming rate, threatening food supplies and ecosystems around the world. In this richly illustrated natural history of the bee, which includes more than 250 color photographs and illustrations, Noah Wilson-Rich and his team of bee experts provide a window into the vitally important role that bees play in the life of our planet. Earth is home to more than 20,000 bee species, from fluorescent-colored orchid bees and sweat bees to flower-nesting squash bees and leaf-cutter bees. This book provides an unmatched account of this astounding diversity, blending an engaging narrative with practical, hands-on discussions of such topics as beekeeping and bee health. It explores our relationship with the bee over evolutionary time, examining how it originated and where it stands today—and what the future holds for humanity and bees alike. Provides an accessible, richly illustrated look at the human–bee relationship over time Features a section on beekeeping and handy guides to identifying, treating, and preventing honey bee diseases Covers bee evolution, ecology, genetics, and physiology Includes a directory of notable bee s Presents a holistic approach to bee health, including organic and integrated pest management techniques Shows how you can help bee populations
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691182477
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
An incomparable illustrated look at the critical role bees play in the life of our planet Bees pollinate more than 130 fruit, vegetable, and seed crops that we rely on to survive. Bees are also crucial to the reproduction and diversity of flowering plants, and the economic contributions of these irreplaceable insects measure in the tens of billions of dollars each year. Yet bees are dying at an alarming rate, threatening food supplies and ecosystems around the world. In this richly illustrated natural history of the bee, which includes more than 250 color photographs and illustrations, Noah Wilson-Rich and his team of bee experts provide a window into the vitally important role that bees play in the life of our planet. Earth is home to more than 20,000 bee species, from fluorescent-colored orchid bees and sweat bees to flower-nesting squash bees and leaf-cutter bees. This book provides an unmatched account of this astounding diversity, blending an engaging narrative with practical, hands-on discussions of such topics as beekeeping and bee health. It explores our relationship with the bee over evolutionary time, examining how it originated and where it stands today—and what the future holds for humanity and bees alike. Provides an accessible, richly illustrated look at the human–bee relationship over time Features a section on beekeeping and handy guides to identifying, treating, and preventing honey bee diseases Covers bee evolution, ecology, genetics, and physiology Includes a directory of notable bee s Presents a holistic approach to bee health, including organic and integrated pest management techniques Shows how you can help bee populations
Farming and Homesteading with the Saints
Author: Andie Andrews Eisenberg
Publisher: Loyola Press
ISBN: 0829455388
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
CULTIVATE YOUR FAITH WHILE CULTIVATING THE LAND Everyone who works the soil, whether on a prairie, the outskirts of a small town, in a city garden, or in your own yard, can use inspiration and blessings to help get through the endless work and daunting challenges. Who better to look to for examples of strength, courage, and faith than the heavenly companions who have been there themselves? In Farming and Homesteading with the Saints, author and hobby farmer Andie Andrews Eisenberg presents a faith-filled treasury of Catholic holy men and women connected to agriculture, animals, and rural life. In these pages, you’ll meet the patron saints of creatures, critters, flying things, horses, sheep, cats, dogs, beekeepers, gardeners, field hands, shepherds. and many more. You will also have at your fingertips a wellspring of blessings to pray for the safety of your home, your farm, and the creatures under your care. Whether you are a traditional or next-gen farmer, a weekend gardener, or someone who embraces the revival of the back-to-the-land movement, Farming andHomesteading with the Saints is a timeless resource and a stirring reminder that farming with faith means that you are never, ever alone in your work.
Publisher: Loyola Press
ISBN: 0829455388
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
CULTIVATE YOUR FAITH WHILE CULTIVATING THE LAND Everyone who works the soil, whether on a prairie, the outskirts of a small town, in a city garden, or in your own yard, can use inspiration and blessings to help get through the endless work and daunting challenges. Who better to look to for examples of strength, courage, and faith than the heavenly companions who have been there themselves? In Farming and Homesteading with the Saints, author and hobby farmer Andie Andrews Eisenberg presents a faith-filled treasury of Catholic holy men and women connected to agriculture, animals, and rural life. In these pages, you’ll meet the patron saints of creatures, critters, flying things, horses, sheep, cats, dogs, beekeepers, gardeners, field hands, shepherds. and many more. You will also have at your fingertips a wellspring of blessings to pray for the safety of your home, your farm, and the creatures under your care. Whether you are a traditional or next-gen farmer, a weekend gardener, or someone who embraces the revival of the back-to-the-land movement, Farming andHomesteading with the Saints is a timeless resource and a stirring reminder that farming with faith means that you are never, ever alone in your work.
The Dawn Of Life And Other Australian Tales
Author: John Campbell Gardiner
Publisher: Australian Self Publishing Group
ISBN: 1925011135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The dawn of life and other Australian tales. Come take a time-travelling magic carpet ride through the natural and cultural delights of Australia. From west coast to east coast, from Cape York to Tassmania this book uses the most up-to-date web resources and scientific papers to paint a many-coloured portrait of this amazing continent
Publisher: Australian Self Publishing Group
ISBN: 1925011135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The dawn of life and other Australian tales. Come take a time-travelling magic carpet ride through the natural and cultural delights of Australia. From west coast to east coast, from Cape York to Tassmania this book uses the most up-to-date web resources and scientific papers to paint a many-coloured portrait of this amazing continent