The Grouchy Ladybug

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The Grouchy Ladybug is a popular children's picture book by Eric Carle that follows a bad-tempered ladybug learning about manners and sharing over the course of a day.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's picture book
work of children's literature
author Eric Carle NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Eric Carle NERFINISHED
educationalAspect introduces different animals
teaches telling time
genre children's literature
picture book
hasAnimalCharacter beetle
ladybug
various larger animals
whale
hasFormat board book
hardcover
paperback
hasMoral it is better to be kind than rude
sharing leads to positive outcomes
hasProtagonistTrait bad-tempered
grouchy
hasTargetAgeRange early elementary children
preschool children
hasTheme consequences of rudeness
cooperation
emotional growth
illustrator Eric Carle NERFINISHED
intendedAudience young children
mainCharacter a grouchy ladybug
mediaType print
narrativeTimeSpan one day
notableFor integration of time-of-day on each spread
use of size to show comparison between animals
originalLanguage English
pageLayoutFeature progression of clock times
partOfSeries Eric Carle picture books
publicationYear 1977
publisher Harper & Row NERFINISHED
resolution ladybug learns to be polite
ladybug learns to share NERFINISHED
setting various locations outdoors
style collage illustration
simple repetitive text
teaches manners
sharing
social skills

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Eric Carle notableWork The Grouchy Ladybug