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Kidd weaves several heavy themes together with a light, lyrical touch:

Lily’s journey is ultimately about forgiving herself for a past she couldn't control. Why It Still Matters The Secret Life of Bees

Lily and Rosaleen find sanctuary with the Boatwright sisters: August, June, and May. These "calendar sisters" run a successful honey-making business and live in a vibrant pink house that becomes a womb of healing for Lily. Kidd weaves several heavy themes together with a

If you haven't revisited this classic lately, it is well worth the trip back to the pink house in Tiburon. The Secret Life of Bees

The matriarch who teaches Lily that "the mother" is a power found within.