Ladybug, Fly Away Home

LADYBUG, FLY AWAY HOME tells the story of a little ladybug named Lily who was spotted by three children, captured, magnified an carefully examined. She was then released to find her way home but she did not know the way. Lily searched and had adventures and escapes along the way. Lily finally found her way home and her family and settled in to sleep for the winter. The story is illustrated with ink and colored drawings. An afterword gives facts about ladybugs and how they have been incorporated into tradition, legend, farming, poetry, and commerce.