2020 Finalist: Children’s Science Picture Book

Follow That Bee! A First Book of Bees in the City, by Scot Ritchie. Kids Can Press, 2019.

This playful book mixes narration, facts and appealing illustrations to introduce young children to why the world needs bees, and how people can help them thrive. The book encourages children to look closer at the natural world around them, including in cities, and raises their awareness about how each person can do something to help the environment.