What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside
(Author) Julia DonaldsonJoin everyone's favourite crime-busting ladybird on a trip to the seaside! This brilliant rhyming adventure from the bestselling picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks features a cast of wonderful sea creatures – including a magical mermaid – and plenty of beach fun!The clever little ladybird is off on a trip to the seaside, but those two bad men, Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len, are up to their wicked ways again. This time they're planning to steal the mermaid's hair and sell it to a famous star. Luckily, the crime-busting ladybird has a clever plan to stop the thieves .
. . With brilliant rhyming verse from Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, and bright, distinctive illustrations from award-winning illustrator, Lydia Monks, What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside is the fourth title in the number one bestselling What the Ladybird Heard series – perfect for young children to read aloud.
Enjoy more adventures with the clever little ladybird in What the Ladybird Heard, What the Ladybird Heard Next and What the Ladybird Heard at the Zoo.
Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson is a British author known for her popular children's books, characterized by catchy rhymes and engaging storytelling. Some of her most notable works include "The Gruffalo," "Room on the Broom," and "Stick Man." Donaldson's books have been praised for their creativity, humor, and imaginative illustrations, making them beloved by children and parents alike. Her ability to captivate young readers with her whimsical characters and clever plots has solidified her as a leading figure in children's literature. "The Gruffalo" stands out as her most famous work, having won numerous awards and been adapted into a successful stage play and animated film. Donaldson's contributions to the genre have helped shape the landscape of children's literature and continue to inspire generations of young readers.
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