Hugs & Kisses for The Grouchy Ladybug

Written and illustrated by Eric Carle

Part of the The Grouchy Ladybug series

Can love transform the grumpiest among us? Discover the magic of hugs and kisses.

3.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.7/5 Goodreads · 316 ratings

32 pages· ~560L

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Bookroo's summary

The Grouchy Ladybug returns, navigating a world where love and friendship can soften even the hardest hearts. With vibrant illustrations and charming animal friends, this tale explores how simple acts of kindness can change everything. Will the grouchy ladybug embrace the warmth of hugs and kisses, or remain in its grumpy shell? Perfect for all ages, this story invites readers to smile, clap, and jump for joy as they witness the transformative power of love. Dive into a heartwarming journey that reminds us all of the importance of connection and affection.

From the publisher

From the World of Eric Carle comes a brand-new book starring the Grouchy Ladybug, a favorite character for over 40 years! Perfect for fans of Love from the Hungry Caterpillar, this reminds us that that hugs and kisses truly make the world go ‘round and that we all need love, even when we’re grouchy! With Eric Carle’s signature bright collage illustrations featuring an array of charming animals, this is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day, or any time you want to share love with someone special. With its universal message of friendship, this little gift book is perfect for all ages! Hugs and kisses for the grouchy ladybug will make you smile, clap, and jump for joy!

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