TY - BOOK AU - Kidd,Sue Monk TI - The secret life of bees SN - 0747266832 U1 - F KID /O 22 PY - 2004/// CY - London PB - Headline Review KW - Bee culture KW - South Carolina KW - Fiction KW - Racism KW - Teenage girls KW - Women KW - Beekeeping KW - sears KW - Girls KW - Historical fiction KW - Teenagers N1 - Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared for Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by racist police officers, and find a safe haven in Tiburon, South Carolina at the home of three beekeeping sisters, May, June, and August ER -