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The secret life of bees / Sue Monk Kidd.
Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared for Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by racist police officers, and find a safe haven in Tiburon, South Carolina at the home of three beekeeping sisters, May, June, and August.
Record details
- ISBN: 0142001740
- ISBN: 0329384090
- Physical Description: xii, 302, 15 pages ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2003.
- Copyright: ©2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes a Penguin Readers Guide with introduction, author conversation and questions for discussion. |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult. 840 Lexile. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Teenage girls > South Carolina > Fiction. Women > South Carolina > Fiction Racism > South Carolina > Fiction. Race relations > Fiction Bee culture > South Carolina > Fiction. African American women > Fiction Sisters > Fiction South Carolina > Fiction |
Available copies
- 22 of 23 copies available at Sage Library System.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Oregon Trail Library District. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTLD Boardman Library | F KID (Text) | 33122001852857 | Adult Fiction | being replaced | - | ||
| Adams Public Library | AF Kidd (Text) | 37810000049055 | Adult Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Columbia Gorge Community College Library | 813.54 KIDD 2003 (Text) | 33892002426964 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | F Kidd, S (Text) | 35178002058355 | Adult Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Cove School Library | F KIDD (Text) | 20094000126333 | Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Dufur School Community Library | FIC KID (Text) | 37021000007419 | ADULT FICTION | Available | - | ||
| Echo Public Library | PB FIC KIDD (Text) | 37826000141833 | Adult Fiction | Available | - | ||
| Hermiston High School Library | FIC KID (Text) | hhs33122000500161 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
| Hermiston High School Library | FIC KID (Text) | hhs33122000500162 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
| Hermiston High School Library | FIC KID (Text) | hhs33122000500163 | Main Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared for Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by racist police officers, and find a safe haven in Tiburon, South Carolina at the home of three beekeeping sisters, May, June, and August.
