SCHOOL PROGRAM: What's The Buzz About Bees? (Year 4-6) // Delivered by Megan Daley

2024 SCHOOLS PROGRAM: 

What's The Buzz About Bees?
Delivered by Megan Daley

DATE:    Thursday 7 March 2024
TIME:    9.15am to 10.00am
VENUE: Cairns City Library, Abbott Street, Cairns
PRICE:  $12

-- Please note: These sessions are only for students enrolled in Cairns and Far North Queensland schools --
-- Please contact your school to secure your spot--


AGE GROUP: This session is designed for students in Grades 4 to 6


SYNOPSIS:  Join author, educator and beekeeper Megan Daley for a nature-based book adventure with a particular focus on those most fabulous of pollinators - bees! Megan will share her picture book, ‘The Beehive’ (ill. Max Hamilton) and bee artefacts as participants gather buzz-worthy facts to assist in creating their very own bee artwork. Find out what the buzz is about bees, and why we need to create bee-friendly habitats. 

ABOUT MEGAN DALEY: Megan Daley is the author of the bestselling book 'Raising Readers' (UQP, 2019) as well as 'Teacher, Teacher' (Affirm Press, 2023) and 'The Beehive' (Walker Books, 2024). Megan is a Teacher Librarian and early years educator and has been awarded the Australian Teacher Librarian of the Year and the Queensland Teacher Librarian of the Year, as well as the national Dromkeen Librarian’s Award. Megan is also a regular literary judge, workshop presenter and co-host of the Your Kid's Next Read podcast.