Sir Ladybug and the Queen Bee

Written & illustrated by Corey R. Tabor

Part of the Sir Ladybug series

A knight is recruited by a queen to serve her, but he soon discovers that she is a bully and he must decide whether to follow her orders or do what is right.

4.1/5 Goodreads · 351 ratings

72 pages· 1,442 words· Est. 22 min read

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Bookroo's summary

Sir Ladybug, the noble knight of the dandelion patch, embarks on a daring quest with his loyal companions, Pell and Sterling. Their mission: to outsmart the cunning Queen Bee. As they navigate this whimsical world, themes of friendship, bravery, and teamwork shine through. Will their cleverness and camaraderie be enough to triumph? Dive into this delightful tale filled with humor, heart, and unexpected twists, perfect for both eager and hesitant readers.

From the publisher

The second adventure in the fresh and funny Sir Ladybug young graphic novel series, from Caldecott Honor and two-time Geisel Award-winning author-illustrator Corey Tabor. Perfect for fans of Catwad, Bird &amp; Squirrel, and Narwhal &amp; Jelly.Sir Ladybug–the duke of the dandelion patch, champion of truth and justice–is on a new quest! He and his herald, Pell, and his trusty squire, Sterling, will have to be extra-clever to outwit the mean Queen Bee.Woven seamlessly into this funny and surprising story are the themes of friendship, bravery, teamwork, creative thinking, and helping others. With warmth and heart, surprising and delightful asides, and a memorable cast of characters, this series will appeal to avid and reluctant readers alike.Sir Ladybug, the first book in the series, was welcomed by Publishers Weekly in a starred review: “Tabor’s friend-forward graphic novel series opener is an ensemble comedy starring Sir Ladybug as the proverbial gentle knight. The story’s themes of friendship and acceptance may be familiar, but leave it to Tabor to get there in a wholly original way.”

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