This would be good for children ages 4-7.īook Summary: Llama llama is sick and has to stay home from school with his mama. This would be a great book to use in school when teaching children about germs. The inside pages were covered with illustrations of coffee, juice, crayons, tissues, and cough medicine, which were a cool little insight that the author put in the book to help hint as to what the story is about. The pictures Dewdney drew were fantastic! They correlated well with the story, and were realistic. This story is super heartwarming, and I enjoyed it. So he gave her tissues, water, and books, and let her rest. After she got sick, Llama Llama took care of her because he was so bored. She sneezed, and got a head ache, coughed, and had a sore throat. But as Llama Llama was starting to feel better, Mama Llama was starting to get sick. In bed he played, listened to a book, and went to sleep.

His throat hurts, and he has a fever, so Mama Llama sends him back to his room, and brings him some gross medicine.

When he wakes up, he feels yucky, and sneezes on his way down the stairs. This book is about Llama Llama feeling sick, and having to stay home from school. The story has wonderful rhyming phrases and large, colorful illustrations full of priceless facial expressions and body language.- Kris Hickey, Columbus Metropolitan Library, OH - Copyright 2011 Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and/or School Library Journal used with permission.Llama Llama Home with Mama is a lighthearted book written and illustrated by Anna Dewdney. He knows just what to do to make her feel better, and after rest, and a comfy pillow, the two cozy up in bed and share a book. Llama Mama takes care of him, and just when he starts to feel better, she gets sick. Llama is sick with a sore throat, and children who have to take 'yucky' medicine will relate to how he feels.

School Library Journal - PreS-Fans of Llama Llama will want to stay home from preschool and read this with their own mamas. Accelerated Reader Information:Ĭommon Core Standards Grade K → Reading → RL Literature → K.RL Key Ideas & Details Grade K → Reading → RL Literature → K.RL Craft & Structure Grade K → Reading → RL Literature → K.RL Integration of Knowledge & Ideas Grade 1 → Reading → RL Reading Literature → 1.RL Key Ideas & Details Grade 1 → Reading → RL Reading Literature → 1.RL Craft & Structure Grade 1 → Reading → RL Reading Literature → 1.RL Integration of Knowledge & Ideas Grade 1 → Reading → RL Reading Literature → 1.RL Range of Reading & Level of Text Complexity Reviews: Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her.

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