Dottie the Ladybug admires her beautiful black spots on her bright red wings. While playing hide-and-seek with her garden friends, she faces sadness and low self-esteem when her spots disappear in a very unexpected way. How do her friends encourage her and what happened to Dottie’s spots?

The reader lifts flaps to try to find the hiding ladybug, Dotty

Wooly Worm the Caterpillar realizes one day that all his friends can fly. “Oh how easy life would be,” he thought, “if I could fly.” Wooly worries and wants and wishes for wings. See what surprise awaits him as he learns to be happy as a caterpillar.

A mishap leaves Tickle, the hummingbird temporarily color-blind. Hummingbirds look for colors and shapes when they hunt for food. Your child will giggle at Tickle when he tries to find food in the most unusual places.

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Hop the little frog is out to play with Dot the ladybug and her little friends. They are playing hide and seek, and they want you to join. Can you find the little bugs while listening to Dot's clues? This book is full of mathematical concepts to help children learn the skills of simple addition, doubles, number patterns and subitising.

LUCY LADYBUG LOST HER SPOTS