![]() “This is a really great way to get neighbors talking to each other,” Muniz said. ![]() The memoir weaves beekeeping wisdom with tales from May’s childhood and touches on mental health and family relationships, Muniz said. We had 263 votes for the book, which was a record for participation by the community.” “This particular selection had an overwhelmingly positive response. ![]() “With the One Book program it’s always exciting to have everyone reading the same thing and it really unites the community,” said Denise Muniz, collection development supervisor at the library. ![]() The library will host One Book, One Broomfield events throughout the summer, culminating in an author talk with May at 7 p.m. The book is now available in print, ebook, audiobook, Spanish, large print and in book club kits at the Broomfield Library. “The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees” tells the story of author Meredith May and how bees became a pivotal part of her life as she grew up, learning about the magic of nature and growing closer to her grandfather while also using beekeeping as an escape from a turbulent home life. Honeybees, home and family intertwine in the 2022 One Book, One Broomfield selection that was voted for by hundreds of community members. ![]()
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