By Julia Donaldson (author)
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Bestselling author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Lydia Monks brilliant picture book is now in jigsaw form. In the farmyard among all the noisy animals with their MOOs! and QUACKS! and BAAs! and OINKs! lives a tiny silent ladybird. This beautiful glittery creature is so quiet that she hears two crafty robbers plotting to raid the farmyard.
And she comes up with a very clever plan to stop them, helped by the very noisy animals all around her. A wonderful adventure with gorgeous stylised illustrations.
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'...the cow said MOO! and the hen said, CLUCK! HISS! said the goose and QUACK! went the duck.'
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The farm animal stars of What the Ladybird Heard now appear in five fantastic jigsaw puzzles. Perfect for little hands, this chunky board book encourages readers to join in with the farm animal sounds, while they piece together five simple puzzles to make their favourite animal characters from the original hugely successful picture book.
An exciting new format from the bestselling duo, Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks.
Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child , which together have sold over 25 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages.
Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks.
Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand.
She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature.
Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.
Click here to read a Q & A with Julia.
Author photo © Steve Ullathorne
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'...the cow said MOO! and the hen said, CLUCK! HISS! said the goose and QUACK! went the duck.' The farm animal stars of What the Ladybird Heard now appear in five fantastic jigsaw puzzles.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed What the Ladybird Heard: Animal Noises Jigsaw Book and determined it is suitable for children aged 0-4 years old
What the Ladybird Heard: Animal Noises Jigsaw Book features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations, Books for Babies and Toddlers
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What the Ladybird Heard: Animal Noises Jigsaw Book was written by Julia Donaldson and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
What the Ladybird Heard: Animal Noises Jigsaw Book has 10 pages
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