TY - BOOK AU - Kidd,Sue Monk TI - The secret life of bees SN - 0142001740 AV - PS3611.I44 S38 2003 U1 - 813/.54 22 PY - 2003///, c2002 CY - New York PB - Penguin Books KW - Teenage girls KW - South Carolina KW - Fiction KW - Women KW - Racism KW - Bee culture KW - Teenagers KW - sears KW - Girls KW - Beekeeping KW - Historical fiction N1 - Wilson's Senior High School; Wilson's Fiction; Library Journal; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult; 840L; Lexile 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 -