Books by Anna Dewdney

Book SynopsisBaby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama in this rhyming read-aloud favorite! Llama Llama?s tale of nighttime drama has charmed readers for over a decade and makes an ideal story for bedtime reading. With this board book edition, Anna Dewdney?s infectious rhyming text and expressive artwork are availabe to the youngest readers. Children will relate to Baby Llama''s need for comfort, as much as parents will appreciate Mama Llama''s reassuring message.

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Book SynopsisBeloved storyteller Anna Dewdney shows young children sweet ways to express their love on Valentine's Day and all year round in Llama Llama I Love You!With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they’re ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands.In Llama Llama I Love You, little llama shows his friends and family how much he loves them with heart-shaped cards and lots of hugs. What could be sweeter than Llama Llama on Valentine's Day?

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Book SynopsisStrange new teacher.Strange new toys.Lots of kids and lots of noise!What would Llama like to do?Llama Llama feels so new . . .It’s Llama Llama’s first day of preschool! And Llama Llama’s mama makes sure he’s ready. They meet the teachers. See the other children. Look at all the books and games. But then it’s time for Mama to leave. And suddenly Llama Llama isn’t so excited anymore. Will Mama Llama come back?Of course she will. But before she does, the other children show Llama Llama how much fun school can be!Activities for Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna DewdneyWatch a Video

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama likes to sing. Gilroy laughs at everything.Llama sings out just the same.Gilroy says a not-nice name. Teacher has some things to say:calling names is not OK. Llama Llama is learning lots of new things at school and making many friends. But when Gilroy Goat starts teasing him and some of their classmates, Llama Llama isn't sure what to do. And then he remembers what his teacher told him—walk away and tell someone. It works! But then Llama Llama feels badly. Can he and Gilroy try to be friends again? Taking on a difficult but important part of children's lives, Anna Dewdney gives readers a way to experience and discuss bullying in a safe and comforting way. 

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Book SynopsisStart a brand-new day the Llama way with this new board book by Anna Dewdney. A good day starts with breakfast and brushing, kissing and hugging.

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Book SynopsisThese four favorite board books from beloved and bestselling author Anna Dewdney together in one collectable set!Wake up, hop, and zoom through the day with Llama Llama until it’s time to snuggle up and say nighty-night! Anna Dewdney’s bestselling board books are available in an adorable 4-book boxed set. With simple rhyming text and durable pages that take little ones through morning, playtime, and bedtime, these board books are just right for reading aloud again and again! Included in this set: Llama Llama Wakey-Wake Llama Llama Nighty-Night Llama Llama Hoppity-Hop Llama Llama Zippity-Zoom

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Book SynopsisLlama, Llama red pajamawaiting, waiting for his mama.Mama isn''t coming yet.Baby Llama starts to fret.In this infectious rhyming read-aloud, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama! Tucked into bed by his mama, Baby Llama immediately starts worrying when she goes downstairs, and his soft whimpers turn to hollers when she doesn''t come right back. But just in time, Mama returns to set things right. Children will relate to Baby Llama''s need for comfort, as much as parents will appreciate Mama Llama''s reassuring message.Watch a Video

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Book SynopsisWith short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and

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Book SynopsisLlama has a sharing drama! Build a tower. Make a moat. Nelly's dolly sails a boat. What can Llama Llama add? Maybe sharing's not so bad. Llama Llama has new neighbors! Nelly Gnu and her mama stop by for a play date, but Llama's not so sure it's time to share all his toys. Maybe just his blocks? It could be fun to make a castle with Nelly . . . But wait--Nelly has Llama's little Fuzzy Llama! The fun turns to tears when Fuzzy Llama is ripped in two, 'all because of Nelly Gnu!' Mama comes to the rescue and fixes Fuzzy, but she makes it clear: 'I'll put Fuzzy on the stairs, until you're sure that you can share.' Fun to read aloud and helpful to children and parents alike, Llama Llama Time to Share is for any child who needs a little encouragement in sharing.

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Book SynopsisLlama, Llama red pajamawaiting, waiting for his mama.Mama isn''t coming yet.Baby Llama starts to fret.Anna Dewdney''s classic tale of nighttime drama has been charming readers for over a decade. Now everyone''s favorite Llama Llama who wants his Mama is available in a lap board book format. These infectious rhymes and oversized board book pages are perfect for bedtime reading anywhere, anytime!

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Book SynopsisDrawing.  Reading.Building.Painting. These are things Nelly loves to do…but they’re always better with Daddy Gnu! With fun-to-read rhyme, a little silliness, and a lot of warmth, Anna Dewdney—the creator of the beloved llama llama books—tells the story of a daughter and her daddy and their wonderful day together.Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR NELLY GNU AND DADDY TOO:"[A] Father’s Day-ready vehicle to showcase an involved and attentive parent." —Publishers Weekly"...an engaging story illustrated with a rainbow of vibrant hues that preschoolers will love." —Kirkus "Move over, Mama Llama, it’s Daddy Gnu’s turn to shine!" —School Library JournalPRAISE FOR THE LLAMA LLAMA SERIES:"Once again, Dewdney conveys a highly relatable source of llama drama with warmth and authentically childlike characters." —PW starred review of Llama Llama Time to Share “A real charmer that will leave preschoolers giggling and parents appreciating the familiar scenario.” —Booklist on Llama Llama Red Pajama“Dewdney's tale is bound to become a comical classic.” —Kirkus on Llama Llama Red Pajama“An involving read-aloud, one that will leave kids and parents hoping Llama has many more adventures ahead.” —PW on Llama Llama Mad at Mama“The expressive animal faces and attention to detail make it a charming addition.” —PW on Llama Llama Misses Mama"A worthy addition to the Llama collection, just right for readers’ own sick days."—Kirkus on Llama Llama Home with Mama

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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewPraise for Llama Llama Red Pajama:“Dewdney gives a wonderfully fresh twist to a familiar nighttime ritual with an adorable bug-eyed baby llama, staccato four-line rhymes, and page compositions that play up the drama.” —Booklist “With its sweet rendering of the trials of bedtime and separation anxiety, this book's familiar theme will be a hit with youngsters.” —School Library Journal

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Book SynopsisOur brand-new sticker book is perfect for fans of Anna Dewdney’s bestselling Llama Llama series! The book, about Llama having a birthday bash with all his friends, features simple text and four pages of colorful stickers to add to each of the scenes, and of course stars Llama and his Mama!

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Book SynopsisHave fun on the beach with Llama Llama in this touch-and-feel board book that''s perfect for little hands.Splish, splash with Llama Llama in Anna Dewdney''s New York Times bestselling series! Llama Llama loves splashing in the waves, building sandcastles on the beach, and soaking up the sun! This casebound book includes 5 interactive touch-and-feel elements and a story that kids will want to read over and over again!

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Book SynopsisWhat will the Easter Bunny bring for Llama Llama? Jelly beans, colorful eggs, and a fluffy surprise! Bursting with pastel colours and featuring a rhyming text, Llama Llama Easter Egg is the perfect introduction to Easter fun for little ones.

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Book SynopsisIt's Llama Llama's birthday in this 8x8 based on an episode of the animated Netflix series.Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. In this episode-based 8x8, Llama Llama is worried that his friends have forgotten about his birthday, but he's in for a big surprise when they throw him a party! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations.

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Book SynopsisHave fun playing hide and seek with Llama Llama in this sturdy board book featuring flaps and a mirror!Llama Llama can't find his Fuzzy Llama anywhere. Where could he be? Near the blocks? Behind the door? Beneath the bed? Children will love following along and lifting the flaps as LLama looks for his beloved Fuzzy. This book includes flaps on every spread and a mirror at the end in a story that kids will want to read over and over again!

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Book SynopsisIt’s springtime in this 8x8 based on an episode of the animated LLama LLama Netflix series.

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Book SynopsisTime to hop on a plane and go on vacation in this 8x8 based on an episode of the animated Llama Llama Netflix series.Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney''s best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. In this episode-based 8x8, Llama Llama is preparing to go on his first vacation and plane ride with Mama Llama and Gram to Sandy Island! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations.

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama and his friends plan a day of giving in this sweet 8x8 based on an episode from the Netflix animated television series. Includes stickers!Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney''s best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. Our episode-based 8x8 tells the story of Llama and friends planning a day of helping out others in the community! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations.

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Book SynopsisIt’s an exciting day for Llama Llama; he’s going to visit Gram and Grandpa Llama and spend the night! His first night away from home….and from Mama. But he makes sure to pack everything he needs. And there are so many fun things to do with Gram and Grandpa. It’s not until he gets ready for bed that he realizes that he’s forgotten something important. Fuzzy Llama! Fortunately, Grandpa Llama has a wonderful solution and soon Llama Llama is having sweet dreams.

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Book SynopsisFrom bestselling and beloved storyteller Anna Dewdney comes a convenient two-in-one board book that is perfect for bedtime and the first book to read in the morning! Get ready for bed and wake up with Llama Llama!Wake up with Llama Llama and get going on your busy day. When it''s all over, say nighty-night and sweet dreams.This two-in-one board book introduces little ones to bedtime rituals from tooth brushing to book sharing. Then turn over the book for breakfast and a brand-new day!With over 30 million copies in print, Anna Dewdney''s New York Times bestselling Llama Llama books have provided hours of comfort with catchy rhymes, effortless rhythm, and adorable artwork. The perfect book for toddlers!

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama loves his mama in this new die-cut shaped board book with orginal art by Anna Dewdney. Perfect for little hearts and hands!Llama Llamaspecial day.Mama Lovein every way.From morning to night, Llama Llama loves spending time with his mama. They make breakfast together, do the shopping together, and read together. And there are always plenty of hugs and kisses and cuddles throughout the day! This die-cut board book features eight full-color spreads and a simple rhyming text that is perfect for the youngest of Llama Llama fans and their loved ones!

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Book SynopsisThe bestselling creators of Llama Llama and Skippyjon Jones bring warmth and humor to a story with a comforting message we could all use when times are tough: everything will be OK.Nothing is going right for little bunny today. His sandwich has jelly instead of cheese. He's lost his kite. Ow! And he's stubbed his toe! But while some days can feel more sad than happy, there's always a bright spot on the horizon. Anna Dewdney and Judy Schachner perfectly blend rhyme, humor, and comfort to show readers the way out of a tough spot--no matter if it's big or small.

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Book SynopsisCelebrate Father's Day with Llama Llama and Nelly Gnu in this paperback picture book based on an episode of the animated Llama Llama Netflix series.Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. In this episode-based paperback picture book, Llama Llama helps Nelly Gnu make the perfect Father's Day gift for Daddy Gnu! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations.

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Book SynopsisA Netflix Original seriesWith over 30 million copies in print, Anna Dewdney's New York Times bestselling Llama Llama books have provided hours of comfort and fun-to-read-aloud rhyme. I have something new to talk about . . . tonight I will be going out, Mama gently tells Llama Llama.     At first, Llama feels okay with this. After all, Mama has gone out before and Gram and Grandpa have stayed with him. But this time they can't. Someone new is coming over, and the more he thinks about it, the more he worries! He knows he will be miserable . . . and then the doorbell rings. It's Molly from the ice cream store. What is she doing here? And she has ice cream! Maybe having a new babysitter isn't nearly as bad as he thought!

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Book SynopsisA Netflix Original seriesFrom bestselling author and storyteller Anna Dewdney comes a back-to-school story featuring the beloved Llama Llama!Summer days are getting shorter and it''s almost time for the first day of school for Llama! But Llama Llama isn’t ready for summertime to end. It''s been full of backyard camping, family picnics, and ice cream with friends. All he wants is for summer to go on forever! He’s anxious about his first day back at school but maybe, with some help from his friends and Mama Llama, going back to school will be fun after all!With over 30 million copies in print, Anna Dewdney''s New York Times bestselling Llama Llama books have provided hours of comfort with catchy rhymes, effortless rhythm, and adorable artwork.

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama learns a lesson in telling the truth in this new book in the bestselling Llama Llama series.When Llama Llama accidentally breaks Mama Llama''s favorite picture frame, he decides to tell a little lie about how it happened. In the end, Llama Llama learns a powerful lesson about telling the truth, even if it''s hard to say. Told with Anna Dewdney''s signature sweet rhyme, this newest installment of the Llama Llama series is timeless and can be used as a tool to educate readers in social and emotional learning.

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Book SynopsisAnna Dewdney''s New York Times bestselling series continues with a new Llama Llama concept board book about understanding colors through food!Llama Llama wants to paint but all he has is his lunch! Join the fun as he gets creative with his meal and makes a portrait of our favorite mama llama using orange carrots, green peas, and a few other items he sneaks from the fridge. Will Mama Llama be mad when she sees his colorful masterpiece?Written in rhyme and illustrated by JT Morrow, this new Llama Llama colors concept board book is told through colorful food as Llama Llama makes art with his fruits and vegetables.

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Book SynopsisAnna Dewdney's New York Times bestselling series continues with a new Llama Llama concept board book about numbers and counting told through tidying up!It's time to tidy up! Join Llama Llama as he helps his mama clean and count the mess he made. From 10 books to pick up, all the way to 1 Mama Llama to love all day, this new Llama Llama numbers concept board book is written in rhyme and illustrated by JT Morrow and is about the fun of tidying up while counting down to one Mama Llama!

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama is determined to find the perfect gift for Mama in this Christmas installment of the beloved Llama Llama series!Christmas is approaching fast and Llama Llama wants to get the perfect gift for Mama! He checks every store, but everything he thinks of just isn't right! Will he ever find the perfect gift for Mama? Or will he realize he had the answer all along?The beloved Llama Llama, originally created by Anna Dewdney, is back for a holiday installment, sure to be a perennial Christmas classic that readers will go to for story times again and again!

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Book SynopsisSpring, Summer, Winter, and Fall! Join Llama and all his friends as they discover all the seasons in this push-and-pull board book! Push and pull the interactive slides to discover new pieces of the story!Llama Llama's in a brand-new format in this push-and-ull book. Help Llama experience all the different seasons by pushing and pulling the slides on every page! Perfect for the youngest of readers curious about Llama Llama's world!

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Book SynopsisMorning, noon, afternoon, and night! Join Llama and all his friends as they discover all the times of day in this push-and-pull board book! Push and pull the interactive slides to discover new pieces of the story!Llama Llama's in a brand-new format in this push-and-pull book. Join Llama as he experiences all the different times of day by pushing and pulling the slides on every page! Perfect for the youngest of readers curious about Llama Llama's world!

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Book SynopsisA Little Golden Book based on the Llama Llama animated series on Netflix!The beloved character Llama Llama stars in this new Little Golden Book based on his own original series, now airing on Netflix. Inspired by the bestselling picturebooks created by Anna Dewdney, this reassuring story features Llama learning how to be brave when he gets hurt and has to see a doctor.

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Book SynopsisLlama Llama joins the Step into Reading line with a story about Llama's first missing tooth! Based on the hit Netflix television series. Oh no! Llama Llama has lost his first tooth. I mean, he really lost it! He can't leave it under his pillow because he doesn't know where it went. All of Llama Llama's friend join in the hunt for the missing tooth! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series.  Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

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