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Maisy Loves Ladybugs

by Lucy Cousins (text) & illus. by Lucy Cousins

Candlewick. (Maisy’s Planet). Oct. 2025. 12p. Board $9.99. ISBN 9781536244526. Toddler-PreS

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Toddler-PreS–Maisy fans will delight in this sunny introduction to the small but mighty ladybug. With simple, cheerful text and bold, unmistakable art, Cousins highlights the bug’s key traits, such as spots, wings, and garden habitats, while encouraging children to observe and protect nature. The classic Maisy palette keeps every page lively and inviting.

VERDICT A bright and accessible nature pick for early natural science shelves.

Reviewed by Rose Garrett , Aug 01, 2025

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