Troy Schmidt - Buzby, the Misbehaving Bee

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Story by Troy Schmidt, based on the characters from Max Lucados Hermie: A Common Caterpillar. Illustrations by GlueWorks Animation. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the publisher, with the exception of brief excerpts in reviews. Published in Nashville, Tennessee, by Tommy Nelson, a Division of Thomas Nelson, Inc. Tommy Nelson books may be purchased in bulk for educational, business, fund-raising, or sales promotional use. For information, please email SpecialMarkets@ThomasNelson.com.

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Buzby the misbehaving bee/story by Troy Schmidt; illustrations by GlueWorks Animation.
p. cm.(Max Lucado's Hermie & friends)
"Based on the characters from Max Lucado's Hermie: A Common Caterpillar." Summary: Buzby thinks he is too cool for rules, and ladybug twins Hailey and Bailey admire him for it, until he lets a huge frog into the garden, putting everyone at risk, and finally must ask God for forgiveness and help. ISBN 1-4003-0510-1 (hardback)
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Leviticus 25:18 Contents Buzby the misbehaving bee never followed the rules. Finally, the other bees told him, Dont come back until you learn to follow the rules! Buzby didnt care. Im too cool for rules, Buzby said. That night, Buzby started building his new hive. That night, Buzby started building his new hive.

All the loud hammering and sawing noises woke up Hermie the caterpillar. Buzby didnt care. Im too cool for rules, Buzby said. Im king of the bees, and Ill do as I please. And he did. The next morning, Hermie agreed to watch Lucy Ladybugs twins, Hailey and Bailey. The next morning, Hermie agreed to watch Lucy Ladybugs twins, Hailey and Bailey.

Just as the ladybugs arrived, Buzby buzzed by so fast that it turned Hermie, Wormie, and Lucy upside down! The twins laughed. Who is that? Hailey asked. Hes soooo cool. Bailey sighed. Thats Buzby, Hermie said. Before she left, Lucy reminded the twins of the rules: Stay with Hermie, and do as he says. Before she left, Lucy reminded the twins of the rules: Stay with Hermie, and do as he says.

Yes, Mama, the twins said. But Hailey and Bailey didnt obey the rules. While Hermie and Wormie were talking, the twins sneaked away to find Buzby. When Hermie and Wormie realized the twins were gone, they started looking for them. Hermie and Wormie found Hailey and Bailey watching Buzby at his new beehive. This place is a mess, Wormie whispered to Hermie.

Buzby, let us show you the Garden Golden Rules, Hermie said. Rules? Im too cool for rules, Buzby said. Im king of the bees, and Ill do as I please. Yes, I know, said Hermie. But follow me anyway. okay, Buzby said. The group went to the rock with the Garden Golden Rules written on it. The group went to the rock with the Garden Golden Rules written on it.

Hermie read the rules out loud.