Ladybugs for Loretta

Where do the Ladybugs go in Winter?

Loretta is a mischievous girl who lives in a cabin high up in the Colorado mountains. She loves her garden and the ladybugs that protect it. They tickle her arms in the summer. They lay eggs and hatch babies. They eat the bugs that want to eat her plants. But where do they go in the winter? On a cold winter day while collecting pine needles for her strawberry patch, she discovers ladybugs hiding under a rock. She finds more behind a chunk of loose tree bark. She brings them home where they warm up and fly around.

But Ladybugs are supposed to sleep in the winter.

Through a loving relationship with her parents and her garden, Join Loretta as she learns how to take care of ladybugs.

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Ladybugs for Loretta

Where do the Ladybugs go in Winter?

Loretta is a mischievous girl who lives in a cabin high up in the Colorado mountains. She loves her garden and the ladybugs that protect it. They tickle her arms in the summer. They lay eggs and hatch babies. They eat the bugs that want to eat her plants. But where do they go in the winter? On a cold winter day while collecting pine needles for her strawberry patch, she discovers ladybugs hiding under a rock. She finds more behind a chunk of loose tree bark. She brings them home where they warm up and fly around.

But Ladybugs are supposed to sleep in the winter.

Through a loving relationship with her parents and her garden, Join Loretta as she learns how to take care of ladybugs.

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Where do the Ladybugs go in Winter?

Loretta is a mischievous girl who lives in a cabin high up in the Colorado mountains. She loves her garden and the ladybugs that protect it. They tickle her arms in the summer. They lay eggs and hatch babies. They eat the bugs that want to eat her plants. But where do they go in the winter? On a cold winter day while collecting pine needles for her strawberry patch, she discovers ladybugs hiding under a rock. She finds more behind a chunk of loose tree bark. She brings them home where they warm up and fly around.

But Ladybugs are supposed to sleep in the winter.

Through a loving relationship with her parents and her garden, Join Loretta as she learns how to take care of ladybugs.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781954519176
Publisher: Look Under Rocks
Publication date: 11/15/2021
Series: Loretta's Insects , #1
Edition description: Large Type
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range: 4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Lois is the author of Oliver, A Story about Adoption, winner of the Read America award. She and Francie Mion (artist) have created the Loretta's Insect series: Ladybugs for Loretta, Bees in Loretta's Bonnet, and soon Loretta's Pet Caterpillar. She is co-author of the Nessie's Grotto series with Jean Lorrah, which won the IEBA award. Her Amanda Mini-Mysteries were published in Child Life, and voted "most popular series." She has also been published in The Friend and Highlights. She is the author of the American Chemical Society video "Starting With Safety" and the HRM videos "It's Chemical" series. She was head science teacher at Science in the City in Philadelphia. Her Imagenie science videos are on YouTube. She is an avid gardener, experimental cook, exercise junky, and all-around silly person.

Francie Mion got a degree in fine art, then included fine art again into her life after a long career in therapeutic massage.
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