What the Ladybird Heard Adventures
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Narrated by:
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Alexander Armstrong
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By:
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Julia Donaldson
About this listen
Meet everyone's favourite crime-busting ladybird in this collection of four brilliantly funny stories from the best-selling What the Ladybird Heard series, read by Alexander Armstrong - perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all!
Join in the fun with the clever little ladybird as she thwarts the cunning plans of two greedy thieves, Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len, time and time again. From a plot to steal the farmer's fine prize cow to a wicked plan to take the queen's crown jewels, it's up to the tiniest, quietest creature of all to save the day.
Featuring a cast of much-loved farmyard and zoo animals, sea creatures and even a magical mermaid, these fantastic rhyming stories from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks are perfect for listening to together.
Brought to life for audio by Alexander Armstrong and including the "What the Ladybird Heard Song", music and sound effects, What the Ladybird Heard Adventures is a must-have audio collection. Includes four best-selling stories: What the Ladybird Heard, What the Ladybird Heard Next, What the Ladybird Heard on Holiday and What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside.
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