Alfie is in big trouble.

He stopped Whacker Walsh and his gang from trapping bees in the park and now they are out to get him. What can he do?

The wise old plant in the magical book comes up with a plan that sends Alfie back to Arcania in search of the Queen Bee in Honeycomb Mountain.

But first he has to survive an attack from the blazing bushes of Firethorn Valley!

Alfie needs back-up - and he needs it NOW!

This is book 3 in Alfie Green .

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by O'Brien Press Ltd .

Joe O'Brien lives in Ballyfermot in Dublin with his wife and children. He is the author of nine books featuring Alfie Green, a boy who can talk to plants. For older readers he has written three books about Danny Wilde and his Littlestown Crokes GAA team, Legends' Lair (about Charlie Stubbs and his dreams of becoming a soccer player) and one fantasy novel, Beyond the Cherry Tree. He has appeared on RTE's The Den, TV3's Ireland AM and many radio shows. He regularly holds readings in bookshops and libraries around the country.