Books for Beekeepers and Honey Bee Enthusiasts

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Beekeeping For Dummies
1.  Beekeeping For Dummies by Howland Blackiston
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  "Informative and a great easy read for an introduction to beekeeping."
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The ABC and Xyz of Bee Culture
2.  The ABC and Xyz of Bee Culture by A. I. Root
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  "Originally published in 1947 and still valid today.  FULL of info on all aspects of beekeeping"
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Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers
3.  Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers by Richard E. Bonney
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  "Excellent book to introduce beekeeping in all seasons"
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Nova Bees Tales from the Hive
4.  Nova Bees Tales from the Hive DVD ~ Nova
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  "Great video showing both wild and domesticated bees"
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Natural Beekeeping
5.  Natural Beekeeping by Russ Conrad
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  "Great information if considering a natural or more organic approach"
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Beekeeping: A Practical Guide
6.  Beekeeping: A Practical Guide by Richard E. Bonney
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  "An Intro to Beekeeping but learn some of the terms first"
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Honey Plants of North America
7.  Honey Plants of North America by John H. Lovell
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  "Excellent resource if you want to know about nectar and pollen plants for bees"
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Honey in a Hive
8.  Honey in a Hive by Anne F. Rockwell
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  "A children's book but the art is awesome - about a wild hive of honey bees"
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The Life of the Bee
9.  The Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck
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  "Written in 1901, this is an almost poetic book about beekeeping.  Great for the history buff"
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Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-Bee: The Classic Beekeeper's Manual
10.  Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-Bee: The Classic Beekeeper's Manual by L. L. Langstroth
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  "Written in 1878 by the 'father of beekeeping' - the inventor of the standard box-like beehive"
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The Beeman
11.  The Beeman by Laurie Krebs
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  "A lovely book, true to life and wonderfully illustrated"
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Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World
12.  Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World by Holley Bishop
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  "Best historic book on honey and bees.  It reads like a novel and covers the history of beekeeping"
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Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
13.  Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind by Stephen Buchmann
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  "Interesting historic book, touches on various types of bees the world over"
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The Secret Life of Bees
14.  The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
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  "A wonderful novel about a young girl and a beekeeping family that helps her"
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The Biology of the Honey Bee
15.  The Biology of the Honey Bee by Mark L. Winston
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  "A must have - great details on all aspects of honey bees.  Easy to read."
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The Buzz about Bees: Biology of a Superorganism
16.  The Buzz about Bees: Biology of a Superorganism by Jürgen Tautz
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  "This book is a MUST-HAVE for the bee enthusiast.  I give it 10 stars out of 5!"
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Fruitless Fall
17.  Fruitless Fall by Rowan Jacobsen
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  "Gives all the detail on CCD from the beginning, including history of bees - A must read"
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Buzz
18.  Buzz by Eileen Spinelli
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  "LOVE this book.  Fun, entertaining and beautifully illustrated"
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The Wisdom of Bees: What the Hive Can Teach Business about Leadership, Efficiency, and Growth
19.  The Wisdom of Bees: What the Hive Can Teach Business about Leadership, Efficiency, and Growth by Michael O'Malley Ph.D.
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  "Intelligently written, showing how bees live and work as a model for the workplace"
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Honeybee Democracy
20.  Honeybee Democracy by Thomas D. Seeley
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  "A fascinating look at how bees make decisions - Highly Recommended"
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Insect Mythology
21.  Insect Mythology by Gene Kritsky
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The Backyard Beekeeper - Revised and Updated: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden
22.  The Backyard Beekeeper - Revised and Updated: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden by Kim Flottum
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  "Highly recommended by everyone who has read it"
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The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook: A Guide to Creating, Harvesting, and Baking with Natural Honeys
23.  The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook: A Guide to Creating, Harvesting, and Baking with Natural Honeys by Kim Flottum
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  "Perfect for the "No Longer a Beginner" Beekeeper"
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Last updated: 27/01/12
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