Ladybugs
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Ladybugs
By (Author) Gail Gibbons
Holiday House Inc
Holiday House Inc
1st February 2012
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
595.769
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 262mm, Height 261mm, Spine 10mm
422g
Description
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.
Reviews
"Bright and informative."
"This simply written, clearly organized, thoroughly researched and exceptionally illustrated volume should be a first purchase for most libraries."
"Bright and informative."
"This simply written, clearly organized, thoroughly researched and exceptionally illustrated volume should be a first purchase for most libraries."
Author Bio
Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator," according to The Washington Post. Winner of the 2010 Regina Medal, she has written and illustrated more than fifty books for Holiday House. She lives in Corinth, Vermont.
