Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2011 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad

Written by Jacky Davis · Illustrated by David Soman

Part of the Ladybug Girl series

A playdate goes awry, testing friendships and the power of an apology.

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40 pages· 949 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Lulu's playdate with the Bug Squad—Bumblebee Boy, Dragonfly Girl, and Butterfly Girl—promises imaginative fun. But when plans go awry, Dragonfly Girl's feelings are hurt. Can Lulu, as Ladybug Girl, mend the rift and learn the importance of saying sorry? Join this adventure of friendship, creativity, and heartfelt apologies, where individuality and nature are celebrated. Will Lulu find a way to make things right and keep the fun alive?

From the publisher

The Bug Squad is back in a story about playing together, problem solving, and saying you’re sorry in this hardcover picture book from the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series.

This book was a Jumpstart Read for the Record Book.

The Bug Squad – Bumblebee Boy, Dragonfly Girl, and Butterfly Girl – are coming to Lulu’s house for a play date and she know exactly what they are going to do all day. They use their big imaginations to create their own fun games right in Lulu’s backyard. But when some things don’t go just the way Lulu planned, Dragonfly Girl’s feelings get hurt. This is a job for Ladybug Girl! When Lulu is Ladybug Girl, she knows that even if it isn’t easy, it is important to apologize.

For fans of Fancy Nancy and Betty Bunny, the Ladybug Girl series honors individuality, friendship, and a love of nature!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
949
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD620L
Themes & topics
Books about imaginationBooks about resolving conflictBooks about admitting you are wrongBooks about problem solvingBooks about friendship
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
143719
Publication
Published
January 1, 2011
First published
March 17, 2011
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780803734197

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