From the World of Eric Carle comes a brand-new book starring the Grouchy Ladybug, a favorite character for over 40 years!
Perfect for fans of Love from the Hungry Caterpillar, this reminds us that that hugs and kisses truly make the world go 'round and that we all need love, even when we’re grouchy.
With Eric Carle’s signature bright collage illustrations featuring an array of charming animals, this is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day, or any time you want to share love with someone special. With its universal message of friendship, this little gift book is perfect for all ages.
Hugs and Kisses for the Grouchy Ladybug will make you smile, clap, and jump for joy!
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Hugs and Kisses for the Grouchy Ladybug
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Age Range
1+
Release Date
December 18, 2018
ISBN
978-0062835680
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simply delightful!
Overall rating
4.5
Plot/Characters/Writing Style
4.0
Illustrations/Photos (if applicable)
5.0
HUGS AND KISSES FOR THE GROUCHY LADYBUG features, of course, the iconic character of the grouchy ladybug and which examines the ways that hugs and kisses can impact us through animals. For instance, they can make you clap, smile, or kick up your heels. The art of Eric Carle is simplified in this picture book of few, sweet words.
What I loved: This book features classic images of Eric Carle which are fun to view and with plenty of color for the little ones. The simple text and images will appeal to the youngest of readers. The animals on feature are perfectly selected with their text (e.g. the seal with clap). It’s a delightful read for older infants and young toddlers who will appreciate the animals and simple messages.
Final verdict: The book is just overall fun and perfect for Valentine’s day or any day when some love is in order. Even the grouchiest among us need a little love sometimes! Toddlers and older infants will adore the colorful images of animals and simple text. This is delightful for the youngest of readers to enjoy with their parents.
What I loved: This book features classic images of Eric Carle which are fun to view and with plenty of color for the little ones. The simple text and images will appeal to the youngest of readers. The animals on feature are perfectly selected with their text (e.g. the seal with clap). It’s a delightful read for older infants and young toddlers who will appreciate the animals and simple messages.
Final verdict: The book is just overall fun and perfect for Valentine’s day or any day when some love is in order. Even the grouchiest among us need a little love sometimes! Toddlers and older infants will adore the colorful images of animals and simple text. This is delightful for the youngest of readers to enjoy with their parents.
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