The adventurous honey bee, Ziggy, gets into another sticky situation.
Ziggy has a new mission: to find the disappearing bees of Tokyo. But the big city is not a friendly place for a honey bee. Ziggy encounters new enemies, including the dreaded hornet Torgo and his gang. Is Ziggy smart and brave enough to outwit his enemies and complete the mission?
Creators
Raymond Huber lives in New Zealand. He has been a social worker, gardener, primary school teacher, lecturer, and is currently a writer and editor. He’s written Science and English textbooks and short stories for children. In 2010, Sting, his first novel for Walker Books Australia, was short-listed for the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards and the Sir Julius Vogel Awards, as well as being a Storylines Notable Book. His second novel, Wings, was short-listed for the 2012 Sir Julius Vogel Awards. In 2014, Flight of the Honey Bee won the LIANZA Russell Clark Illustration Award, was a Storylines Notable Book and was a finalist for the LIANZA Elsie Locke Non-Fiction Award and the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards.
Reviews
This is a great adventure story that kids can read with wide open imaginations.Great plots, clear action and strong relationships make for a great story. The main characters just happen to be bees!