The Honey Bus

"The Honey Bus: A Girl Raised by Bees" is a coming-of-age memoir that explores themes of family, sacrifice, and self-discovery through the author's experiences with bees and her relationship with her grandfather. After facing early childhood abandonment, Meredith May's world transforms when she discovers a beehive on her grandfather’s property. Through her bond with the bees and her family, she uncovers profound lessons about love and belonging. The book combines lyrical nature writing with a deeply personal story of growth and understanding.