How Ladybugs Got Dots — Under the tall flower trumpets, Tavi tapped her leaf sword: tap-tap, hop! She had invented Pebble-Hop and wanted every garden friend to try. Read the full story →
Under the tall flower trumpets, Tavi tapped her leaf sword: tap-tap, hop! She had invented Pebble-Hop and wanted every garden friend to try. The acorn shield smelled woody and sweet in her hand.
A little red beetle whispered, “Me too?” Tavi smiled and touched one pebble, then another, leaving tiny golden mud dots on the beetle’s shell. “Now we can count your hops!” she said. The joy got so big, every ladybug wanted dots to share, and ladybugs have carried them ever since—can you find the first happy hopper?