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Gr 7-Up Emil, Dana, and Avra are best friends. Dana loves Emil, but he is dating Avra, the Queen Bee, and loyal Dana would never betray her. It's the end of senior year and the two girls have a lot to look forward to: for Dana, it's a college scholarship, for Avra it's just driving out of their small town with Emil riding shotgun. What he wants is anybody's guess. Then, in a rare moment alone, he reveals to Dana that he loves her. She is horrified and ecstatic and is finally forced to deal with a wh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

"In myth, the Queen Bee symbolizes the Goddess, the High Priestess, and the worker bees are her vestal virgins." High school senior Dana's research project on honeybees leads her to draw parallels between her own life and the lives of her study subjects in this pensive novel. The queen here is Dana's melodramatic, self-absorbed best friend Avra, who plans to attend...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In this pensive novel, Dana draws parallels between her life and the lives of honeybees: the queen is Dana's self-absorb...Log In or Sign Up to Read More