The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddCall Number: FIC KID
Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared from Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by racist police officers, and find asafe haven in Tiburon, South Carolina, at the home of three beekeeping sisters, May, June, and August.
Genre:Coming-of-Age stories, Women's Fiction