Maya the Bee

The Adventures of Maya the Bee (in German Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer) is a book written by Waldemar Bonsels and first published in 1912.

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Waldemar Bonsels - 1912

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In this children's storybook, Maya and her friends (Willy the bee and Flip the grasshopper) and many other insects have a colourful life. There was Mrs. Cassandra, Maya's teacher.

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The story was adapted into the anime television series Mitsubachi Maya no Boken in 1975, later aired in English on the children's television channel Nickelodeon from 1990 to 1992 as Maya the Bee alongside other anime children's series such as Adventures of the Little Koala, The Littl' Bits, Noozles, and The Mysterious Cities of Gold.

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Anime - Television series - 1975 - Nickelodeon - 1990 - 1992 - Adventures of the Little Koala - The Littl' Bits - Noozles - The Mysterious Cities of Gold

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Biene Maya is most popular in German speaking contries. In Germany, it is among the five most recognized characters by children. It has been broadcast continuously since its premiere on German television in the mid-1970's.

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