The Grouchy Ladybug
By Eric Carle
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Synopsis
A grumpy ladybird refuses to share her breakfast and challenges others to a fight. She encounters various creatures, each larger than the last, but always backs down. Eventually, she meets a whale who teaches her a lesson, leading her to appreciate sharing and good manners.
About the author
Eric Carle was a much-loved author and illustrator, best known for his colourful picture books. His most famous story is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', which has delighted children all around the world. Eric Carle’s books are filled with bright artwork and simple stories that help young readers learn about nature and the world around them.
Pages
44 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1999
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