James is like the creatures in that he plays a integral role within the team. Lady Bird is letting James know that she finds him trustworthy, that he is part of the group, and most importantly, their mission requires teamwork.
The creatures are "spellbound" by the grasshopper's music.
"Wouldn't this be a perfect time for a little music?" the Ladybug asked. "How about it, Old Grasshopper?" "With pleasure, dear lady," the Old-Green-Grasshopper answered, bowing from the...
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