Peoria Reads Presents Author Candace Fleming

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Peoria Reads

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Meet children’s author Candace Fleming, author of Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera, a companion book to our Peoria Reads 2024 adult selection, Nature’s Best Hope by Douglas W. Tallamy.

Filled with both detail and whimsy, Fleming’s biography of a worker bee portrays the vital part bees play in our Earth’s ecosphere. Intriguing text combined with meticulous and lifelike illustrations are bound to mesmerize your child.

Books will also be available for purchase and signing.

Free and open to all ages.

Our 2024 Peoria Reads one city/one book initiative explores conservation and climate change. Visit our website for more details and related upcoming programs.