Join us as we answer a few curious queries posed by young ones regarding various subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and the method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: which group formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
Harry, age 7, questions: how do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants are able to speak, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way