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Bella Bumble is a kind, caring and enterprising little bee, she loves flying with her bee friends and collecting pollen from beautiful flowers. One day, she wakes up to find that her the bees in Honeywood hive, have taken ill after drinking dirty water from the local river. Bella Bumble is full of energy and keen to find a fresh supply of good clean water for the bees in the hive. She flies off on her adventure and meets new friends along the way. Bella learns that partnerships and friendships are very important and that by working together you can achieve a lot more than working alone.

Bertie has been asked by Queen Beeatrice to be the new professor of Honeywood University, he is not sure if he is the right person for this important role. He asks his family if they think he is the right bee for the job. He tells Queen Beeatrice that he is pleased to accept the job and he is excited to make new medicine to help all the mini beasts across Honeywood.

As Bertie Bumble waits for his wing to repair, he makes special friends with Queen Beatrice – the Queen Bee of Honeywood Hive. She tells Bertie of how the hive is growing and they will soon need to swarm and find a new home – making way for a new Queen Bee and worker honey bees. Queen Beatrice trusts Bertie and she asks him for his help to lead her swarm to a new home. Bertie isn’t sure he is strong enough for such a special job and he worries how his life will change if he moves away from his family. Bertie’s family and friends remind Bertie what a special bee he really is and why he was chosen for this important job. Bertie is reminded how important it is to have self-belief and demonstrate leadership skills when helping make a big difference.