The keeper of the bees

Description:

A wounded soldier- under a death sentence-finds himself taking over a sick beekeeper's garden and hives. scout, a little boy or girl!, helps him. He meets a very hurt woman. There is a baby,too. Beautifully written and an excellent book of the age. Try Freckles and Girl of the Limberlost by the same author.

subjects: Fiction,  Bee culture,  Beekeepers,  Fiction, general,  Indiana, fiction

Places: Indiana

Times: Shortly after WW I