Dot the Ladybug: The Perfect Spot

"An introduction to reading—and to the gentlest of mysteries...by turns funny and sweet—and sure to hit the spot." —Kirkus Reviews

Dot the Ladybug is a charming sleuth in this endearing My First I Can Read series filled with sweet art and simple wordplay.

Jots the mouse is looking for the perfect spot. But finding a spot is not as easy as it looks. When is a spot not a dot? When it’s the perfect spot for a picnic! Dot is on the case to help out her friend in this latest adventure of Dot the Ladybug.

Kallie George’s fun yet simple wordplay, including synonyms and homonyms, will prompt lots of discussions. The text pairs perfectly with Stephanie Fizer Coleman’s vibrant illustrations in this My First I Can Read adventure for beginning readers. 

PRAISE FOR THE DOT THE LADYBUG SERIES:

“George’s entertaining new early reader is perfect for the classroom or any setting. Children, parents, and teachers will enjoy reading and sharing Dot’s story.” —School Library Journal

“A good pick for kids who are drawn to Elephant and Piggie books.” —ALA Booklist

Little ones will love solving the puzzle right alongside Dot!
Gentle Mystery: Dot thinks her friend Jots needs a "dot," but he’s really looking for the perfect "spot" for a picnic!Animal Friends: Meet Dot the helpful ladybug and Jots the sweet mouse in a story that shows what it means to be a good friend.Perfect for Beginning Readers: Simple sentences, word repetition, and charming art make this an ideal confidence-booster for children just starting their reading journey.Encourages Problem Solving: This sweet story prompts kids to ask questions and think about how words can have different meanings.