Dottie the Ladybug admires her beautiful black spots on her bright red wings. While playing hide-and-seek with her garden friends, she faces sadness and low self-esteem when her spots disappear in a very unexpected way. How do her friends encourage her and what happened to Dottie’s spots?

A mishap leaves Tickle, the hummingbird temporarily color-blind. Hummingbirds look for colors and shapes when they hunt for food. Your child will giggle at Tickle when he tries to find food in the most unusual places.

Wooly Worm the Caterpillar realizes one day that all his friends can fly. “Oh how easy life would be,” he thought, “if I could fly.” Wooly worries and wants and wishes for wings. See what surprise awaits him as he learns to be happy as a caterpillar.

For the youngest Ladybug Girl fans comes a concept board book about all the different kinds of games that kids like to play. With its sturdy format and at 12 pages long, this book is perfect for toddlers. Ladybug Girl and her dog Bingo love to play all different kinds of games, from jump rope, to hide-and-seek, to tea party. When Ladybug Girl uses her imagination, those games become even more fun!

The first hardcover picture book in the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series, which encourages independence and creative play, and celebrates imagination for every preschool child! When Lulu puts on her ladybug costume, she becomes Ladybug Girl, a superhero who uses her imagination to have adventures right in her own backyard. Her dog, Bingo the basset hound, is always by her side and the two prove that they are not too little to explore nature, build forts, and make their own big fun. For fans of Fancy Nancy and Toot and Puddle, the Ladybug Girl series honors individuality, creativity, and a love of the outdoors!

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading Bugs Hide and Seek is a 'Starting To Read' reader, perfect for children who are beginning to read for meaning, decoding and recognising words, and enjoying reading. Be surprised! Some bugs have the perfect shape and colour to stay hidden since they look like parts of the plants around them. Can you spot them? Play hide and seek with the bugs and watch out for the bug look-alikes. Bugs Hide and Seek is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games that support the national curriculum. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to levelled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage.

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