About Marie
Marie Rathe is a family nurse practitioner, writer and grandmother. She is also a volunteer for Operation Smile and has done over 40 surgical missions to help with repairs of cleft lips and palates in children around the world. Her favorite pastime is reading books to her grandson, Oliver. She loves to write books with themes that contain life lessons for children laced with love and encouragement.
About The Best I Can Bee
Bonnie Bee Bumble knows that one day she will grow up to be a queen bee of a neighboring hive. She wonders if she will be able to do it. Her family has high expectations, and she doesn't want to disappoint them. As she tries to do her best, she only meets with failure upon failure. Growing up is not easy!
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Will Bonnie find a way to be the best that she can be?
