Ladybug rambles through the garden, up and down rose stems in search of her favorite food, aphids, instinctively using her natural defenses to escape from threats.
Color photos fill this chronicle of a ladybug's development from the egg to adulthood, which also includes a glossary, activities, and a list of related books and Web sites.
An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of ladybugs, colorful flying insects found on all continents except Antarctica.
Bella, a fairy rabbit, helps Lexi the ladybug understand that if she does her best she will be judged on what she accomplishes, rather than on her appearance.
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book follows ladybugs as they transform from eggs to adults. Through leveled text and related images, young readers will watch these creatures grow through every stage of life"--Provided by publisher.
As the youngest in her family, seven-year-old Violet identifies with small creatures in the natural world, but when she tries to help a special ladybug, she learns an important lesson about animal habitats.