The Secret Life of Bees Resources

Websites

Sue Monk Kidd's Web site

Learn more about the author and the books she penned after The Secret Life of Bees

The Sick Rose

Lily's mom read William Blake (and other English poets, too). Check out the poem Lily reads when she goes through her mother's things.

Movie or TV Productions

Queen Latifah as a beekeeper? Sign us up and pass the popcorn.

The Secret Life of Bees was a hit film, too.

Articles and Interviews

The New York Times Book Review

Check out the NYT's review.

Entertainment Weekly Review

EW weighs in as well.

Video

Sue Monk Kidd Video Bonanza

Kidd discusses her ideas via some handy dandy videos posted on her site.

The Previews Are the Best Part

Click for a preview for the movie version.

From Lily's Mouth

Dakota Fanning gets interviewed about the film version.

Audio

The Secret Life of Bees Soundtrack

But wait—there's no Alicia Keys?!

Images

Rosaleen and Lily

. . . as portrayed by Jennifer Hudson and Dakota Fanning

August and Our Lady

Here's another still from the movie version. Looks like August is telling the story of Our Lady to the Daughters here.