Title: The keeper of the bees
Description: A wounded soldier- under a death sentence-finds himself taking over a sick beekeeper's garden and hives. scout, a little boy or girl!, helps him. He meets a very hurt woman. There is a baby,too. Beautifully written and an excellent book of the age. Try Freckles and Girl of the Limberlost by the same  author.
Subjects: Fiction, Bee culture, Beekeepers, Fiction, general, Indiana, fiction
Places: Indiana
Time periods: Shortly after WW I