Am I Even a Bee?

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Felicity Muth:has appeared on NPR's Science Fridayhas freelanced articles for The Biologist, The Telegraph, Courier International, and Scientific Americanis a recipient of a fellowship from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agricultureis a recipient of the L'Oréal USA/AAAS For Women in Science FellowshipAlexa Lindauer: is a biologist AND a trained artist who holds a degree in the visual artspractices sketching in her field journal when on assignment studying infectious disease in amphibiansis an avid outdoor enthusiast, backcountry skier, and trail runner.Am I Even a Bee?:large trim size allows children to explore small details of Lindauer's anatomically accurate sketches and watercolors of bees and flowers a heartwarming story of friendship and identity that is an excellent mix of humor, friendship, and sciencemixes emotional and scientific reasoning to relate with children on multiple levelsA Note on Conservation: There are around 20, 000 species of bee worldwideAm I Even a Bee? highlights a handful of the species that pollinate human food, or are critical for the maintenance of natural ecosystemsWith mass insect declines worldwide, now is a critical time for people of all ages to learn about the diversity of beesTeaching children to embrace and understand insects as they exist in the world is a small step toward building a population of people that advocate for insects, the small creatures with a huge impact on our natural world!