I Was Born in a Tree and Raised By Bees Author:Jim Arnosky My name is Crinkleroot. I was born in a tree and raised by bees. I can whistle in a hundred languages and speak caterpillar, turtle, and salamander, too! I live in the deepest part of the forest, right under its tallest tree. From my doorstep, I can feel the world slowly turning. It's spring, and everything is w... more »aking and coming alive. The bee tree near my woodpile is humming with worker bees, out searching for the first blossms. Inside, the queen bee is busy laying eggs. I'll climb up and see if I can pick her out for you...« less