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Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons
Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 1, 2013)Everything you ever wanted to know about ladybugs— and why they're crucial to our environment. When you think of a ladybug, you might picture a little red beetle with seven black spots on its back—but did you know there are thousands of types of ladybugs, spread across the world? With her signature combination of simple text, clear illustrations, and simple diagrams, Gail Gibbons explores the world of ladybugs. These small beetles live on six of the seven continents, ranging in size, markings, and coloration. Follow a ladybug through the four stages of its development from egg to adult, and learn about its behavior and habitat—plus, how little ladybugs help protect crops by eating harmful insects. Bright illustrations and an easy-to-read text make this ideal for young readers studying the natural world. A page of quick ladybug facts and resources for learning more are included.
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Hungry Ladybugs
Judith Jango-Cohen
Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Jan. 1, 2003)Black, bumpy, hairy, and hungry larvae grow into beautiful red and black ladybugs. Ladybugs are a type of beetle. They munch on aphids and molt four times before becoming pupae and then ladybugs. With a flutter of wings, these hungry ladybugs fly off to find food.
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Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons
eBook (Holiday House, Jan. 22, 2013)Everything you ever wanted to know about ladybugs— and why they're crucial to our environment. When you think of a ladybug, you might picture a little red beetle with seven black spots on its back—but did you know there are thousands of types of ladybugs, spread across the world? With her signature combination of simple text, clear illustrations, and simple diagrams, Gail Gibbons explores the world of ladybugs. These small beetles live on six of the seven continents, ranging in size, markings, and coloration. Follow a ladybug through the four stages of its development from egg to adult, and learn about its behavior and habitat—plus, how little ladybugs help protect crops by eating harmful insects. Bright illustrations and an easy-to-read text make this ideal for young readers studying the natural world. A page of quick ladybug facts and resources for learning more are included.
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Hungry Ladybugs
Judith Jango-Cohen
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Nov. 1, 2002)Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the insect commonly known as a ladybug.
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Ladybugs
Gail Gibbons
Hardcover (Holiday House, Feb. 1, 2012)Ladybugs are a type of beetle. They live on six of the seven continents. There are believed to be about 5,000 different kinds of ladybugs around the world. Here are descriptions of their characteristics, their four stages of development from egg to adult, and how they live. Ladybugs eat insets that damage plants and are an important part of our environment.
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Ladybugs
Lisa J. Amstutz
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)Ladybugs can be red with black spots. But did you know they can have other colors? Appeal to young children's fascination with nature with delightfully simple, fun text and bright, close-up photos. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.
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Ladybugs
Monica Hughes
Paperback (Raintree, Sept. 26, 2003)Children love getting a close-up look at fascinating creatures in the world around them. This series allows them to get up close and personal with some of these creepy creatures that they can find in parks, gardens and even their own home. Each book identifies the main physical features of each bug including what they eat, how they change, and how they reproduce.
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