By David Marshall and Paul Stamets. In this 72 page, softcover, educational children's book, the main character Max is a boy whose curiosity leads him on a scientific journey to solve a global problem: Saving the bees! Max discovers and details a way to help save the bees with the aid of mushroom mycelium. Additionally, the story describes the complex life cycles and symbiotic relationships between mushrooms, humans, bears, trees, and bees. This book is meant to be read to your child over three nights at bedtime. This book is intended to inspire the younger generation to pursue scientific discovery. The message is that we should be stewards of our Mother Earth, and that the solutions are often right in front of us, just waiting to be discovered. Appropriate for all ages, but most suitable for ages 4 through 12.
