The Bad-Tempered Ladybird
By Eric Carle
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Synopsis
Follow the bad-tempered ladybird as she challenges bigger and bigger animals throughout the day, learning about sharing, manners, and kindness along the way. With bold, colourful illustrations and clever die-cut pages, this delightful story also introduces young readers to telling the time and understanding size. Join the ladybird’s journey and discover how even the grumpiest bug can change for the better.
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
40 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1978
Community rating
Average score: 5
From 4 readers
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