A coming-of-age story, a tale of deep friendship, and a mystery of identity. In the South in 1964, two companions make a pilgrimage to the home of a trio of bee-keeping sisters. This odyssey into the bees' "secret life" teaches universal lessons. Audie Award finalist and Good Morning America Read This! pick. The movie stars Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, and Jennifer Hudson. "[Lamia's reading is] vibrant, sassy, touching, and altogether wonderful."—Philadelphia Inquirer