Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

Author: Anna Dewdney https://www.encyclopedia.com/children/scholarly-magazines/dewdney-anna
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Date of Publication: 2013
Illustrator: Anna Dewdney https://www.encyclopedia.com/children/scholarly-magazines/dewdney-anna 
Genre Designation: Fiction
Lexile: AD330L

Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

Summary:

Llama llama is the main charater of this series of books. In this particular book while at school he encounters a bully named Gilroy Goat. Gilroy Goat is not very nice to his classmates. Eventually llama llama and a friend confront Gilroy Goat. They are able to resolve their differences and become friends.

Target Audience:

This book would be good for preschool through 1st grade. It deals with name calling, sharing and being a good friend. It also shows conflict resolution and the benefit of talking things out.

Evaluation:

The rhyming nature of this book and illustrations make it entertaining. The subject matter is presented in such a way that the children will be able to relate and learn from it. 

Reader Response Activity:

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