Llama Llama and the Bully Goat by Anna Dewdney

Llama Llama and the Bully Goat (Llama Llama)

by Anna Dewdney

Llama 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. 

Reviewed by cherryblossommj on

3 of 5 stars

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We're on a Llama Llama kick today. This is the latest from the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. I think the child characters are adorable. Not a very exciting story but good in the sense of advice when someone is mean walk away and tell someone about bullying. Make friends instead!

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