Bugville Critters
A Holiday Celebration About Planning, Flexibility, and Making Room for Everyone
By R. Stanek (Robert Stanek)
Lass Ladybug is thrilled to help organize Bugville’s Christmas gathering at City Hall. She creates a detailed schedule for decorations, music, warm drinks, and community activities—but changing needs and unexpected delays soon make her perfect plan feel increasingly fragile.
By listening to her family and neighbors, Lass learns to protect what matters without controlling every minute. The revised celebration becomes warmer and more inclusive, showing young readers that strong leadership can bend, adapt, and still guide everyone toward a joyful shared day.
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