Book Series · 3 Books

What the Ladybug Heard Books

In order from What the Ladybug Heard to What the Ladybug Heard at the Zoo.

The What the Ladybug Heard series is a set of 3 picture books by Julia Donaldson, published between 2009 and 2017. Written for ages 2–6, most books run about 30 pages.

What the Ladybug Heard
What the Ladybug Heard Next
What the Ladybug Heard at the Zoo
What the Ladybug Heard
What the Ladybug Heard at the Zoo
What the Ladybug Heard
What the Ladybug Heard Next
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

What the Ladybug Heard
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2009

What the Ladybug Heard

By Julia Donaldson, Lydia Monks (Illustrator)

A tiny ladybug thwarts a plan to steal the farm's prize cow.

32 pages· 520 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Summary: On a bustling farm, two thieves plot to steal the prized cow, but they overlook the quietest resident—the clever ladybug. As the animals cluck, moo, and neigh, the ladybug devises a plan to outsmart the intruders. Will her silent strategy save the day? Dive into this delightful barnyard mystery where the smallest creature makes the biggest impact. Join the farm's lively cast and cheer for the ladybug's cunning as she turns the tables on the unsuspecting thieves. Can the ladybug's plan succeed against all odds?
The complete set

What the Ladybug Heard Series

3 books · Published 2009–2017

Series
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$1797

What the Ladybug Heard

Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2009

A tiny ladybug thwarts a plan to steal the farm's prize cow.

What the Ladybug Heard Next

Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2015

Two robbers plot to steal a hen, but a clever ladybug has other plans.

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What the Ladybug Heard at the Zoo

Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2017

A ladybug thwarts a zoo heist targeting the Queen's crown.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the What the Ladybug Heard series?

There are 3 books in the What the Ladybug Heard series. It began with What the Ladybug Heard in 2009, and the newest book, What the Ladybug Heard at the Zoo, was published in 2017.

What ages are the What the Ladybug Heard books best for?

The series is best for ages 2–6, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring What the Ladybug Heard to life.

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Julia Donaldson

Author
02

Lydia Monks

Illustrator

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