Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
1538
Points per Word
0.000325
Series
Billie B. Brown
Description
In The Honey Bees by Sally Rippin, Billie wants to help protect the planet by building a beehive at school because she knows bees are important. Her best friend Jack becomes upset about Billie's plan. The story takes place at school and explores themes of environmental protection and friendship.