The Bad-tempered Ladybird
The Bad-tempered Ladybird by Eric Carle is a re-issue published by Puffin in 2010, featuring 40 pages in English. This classic story follows a bad-tempered ladybird who confronts various animals throughout the day. As the narrative unfolds, the ladybird learns that kindness leads to a more fulfilling life, making this tale both engaging and educational for young readers.
In this beautifully illustrated book, children will encounter die-cut pages that creatively depict the rising and falling sun, enhancing their understanding of time and size. The story also addresses social themes such as friendship and manners, making it a valuable addition to any child’s library. With its focus on concepts and animals, The Bad-tempered Ladybird serves as an enjoyable resource for teaching important life lessons.
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OVER 175 MILLION ERIC CARLE BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE
A much-loved classic from the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The bad-tempered ladybird picks a fight with every animal it meets but after a whole day of being bad-tempered, the ladybird realises that life is much better when you’re kind! With its die-cut pages to show the rising and falling sun, this is a beautifully illustrated story that teaches children about telling the time, size and the importance of sharing.
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