Honey Trouble

Little Pip loves bee school but she is sad that she doesn’ t seem to have any special talent. Her waggle dance isn’ t waggly enough, her buzz is too quiet and even little Alfie can fly faster than she can! When Pip’ s teacher announces a honey-making competition, Pip wonders whether honey-making could be her special skill. But when her honey goes missing, she makes a surprising discovery about herself…

Astrid Keir-Stanley is a New Zealand and Australian children’ s author. She loves to write stories for children with heart and soul and a sprinkling of magic. After living in Melbourne, Australia for many years, Astrid returned to her homeland New Zealand where she lives with her husband, two sons and delinquent dog among the butterflies and bumble bees. When she’ s not writing or stepping on pieces of LEGO, Astrid works part time as a lawyer. Tasneem Amiruddin is a multi-disciplinary illustrator. She started work as a graphic designer before venturing into children’ s book illustration where she found her true calling. Tasneem’ s art style is bright, vibrant and playful, and she draws inspiration from reading fantasy fiction books and observing the things around her, including watching children play.