Lizzy Longlegs

Written by Kai Lüftner · Translated by Tim Mohr · Illustrated by Wiebke Rauers

Book #3 in the Band of Bugs series

A young spider loses her love of music under her family's strict rules.

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32 pages· ~520L· AR ~3

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Bookroo's summary

In the Longlegs family, music is serious business: there is one right way to play, wrong notes are not allowed and nobody dances. Lizzy the spider is frustrated by all the rules and starts to lose her joy in playing. Can she show her parents that music should be fun too? A picture book about staying true to yourself, translated from German.

From the publisher

From the Bug Band world of Jitterbug and Goth Moth comes another heartfelt story about staying true to yourself! Music is taken seriously in the Longlegs family. There is only one right way to play an instrument, incorrect notes are not tolerated, and dancing is not allowed. All of these rules are frustrating to Lizzy the spider and she's starting to lose her love of music. How can she make her parents understand that music should be fun too? The creators of Jitterbug and Goth Moth have created another heartwarming story that encourages all readers to follow the music inside of themselves.

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