Lara the Yellow Ladybird
A yellow bug in a world of red, Lara the Ladybird just wants to fit in.
Engagement Questions for “Lara the Yellow Ladybird”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- What do you think a world full of ladybirds of every color would look like?
- If you could be any insect, which one would you be and why?
- Can you think of a new adventure Lara could go on after this story?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think Lara felt when the other ladybirds didn’t accept her?
- Have you ever felt different from others? How did you handle it?
- What would you say to Lara to help her feel proud of her yellow color?
Nature & Science:
- What do ladybirds do in nature? Why are they helpful?
- How many different kinds of insects can you name?
- Why do some animals and insects have bright colors?
✍️ Written by: Martha Evans
🎨 Illustrated by: Catherine Holtzhausen
🎭 Designed by: Nadene Kriel
📝 Edited by: Ester Levinrad
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
* The story Lara the Yellow Ladybird is a Book Dash story and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Minor changes may have been made for ease of reading on our site.
