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Friendly Bee wants to be friends with every bug he meets, whether they like it or not.

Meet Friendly Bee: he's a bee who puts himself out there, a bee who sees the best in other beings. Sometimes, Friendly Bee’s cheerful attitude gets him into trouble – like almost being…

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1 author picked Friendly Bee and Friends as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I know and love some hopeless optimists and can recognise myself in Angry Wasp and Friendly Bee in equal measure.

This is a quirky and hilarious book about finding friendship in the most unlikely places. I love the messages of loyalty and glass-half-full living, all in a fun mix of near-miss disasters.

It's a great read for younger readers learning about friendship.

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