Crowley County Combined Library

"Meet the llama! Learn about how this friendly mammal was tamed many years ago. Elementary-aged readers will discover that llamas sometimes wrestle with their necks. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating animals. An Incan folk tale explains how llamas came to be. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report writers...

Describes the characteristics and behavior of llamas and their usefulness to man, discusses other members of the lamoid family, and reports on the growing number of llamas now being bred in the United States.

"Llamas can be found all over the world-primarily on farms! The large, intelligent animals are raised for many different reasons, including food and wool. Young readers interested in unique domesticated animals will explore the benefits of raising llamas and learn how they're taken care of in a farm setting. Age-appropriate text and full-color photographs will detail what it's like to be on a llama farm and inform readers about the animal's characteristics...

Presents information about llamas, describing such characteristics as where they live, why they spit, and the difference beteen a llama and an alpaca.

An introduction to llamas that discusses their various breeds, history, shelters, physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, care, and role in myths and legends.

Learn all about the fascinating lives of llamas--including what they eat, where they live, how they help people, and their behavior in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers. --Publisher

"A look at llamas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their long necks, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their abundant domesticated population in the world today"--

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of llamas, animals that originated in the western part of North America and are related to camels.

"What if you wished you were a llama and then you became one? Could you talk like a llama, with gurgles and squeals? Could you roll in the dust like a llama, to keep bugs away? And would you want to? Find out about llamas and their wild cousins, guanacos (pronounced wah-nah-ko), as well as alpacas and vicuñas!"--Amazon.

"Morning, 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!"--