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by Diane Kann (Author), Mary Grace Grace Victoria (Illustrator)
Buzz and the Backyard Rescue is a heartwarming and eco-minded adventure featuring Maya, Finn, and Rico-the curious young members of the Eco Explorers Club. When Maya notices that her grandmother's once-busy garden has fallen strangely quiet, the trio sets out to solve the mystery of the missing bees. With journals, magnifying glasses, and homemade gadgets in hand, they investigate flowers, test the soil, and track a single bee they name Buzz. As they uncover the effects of weed spray and a lack of native plants, the kids launch Operation Backyard Rescue-turning a forgotten patch of land into a safe haven filled with clover, wildflowers, and pollinator-friendly features. Through teamwork, science, and small but meaningful changes, they learn that even kids can make a big difference. Packed with nature facts and hopeful action, this story inspires readers to protect pollinators and bring the buzz back to their own backyards.
