Author StudyBy: Jacqulyn Wurtz

Author & Illustrator: Anna Dewdney• Lives in a house in Vermont• A mom of two almost-grown daughters • Has three dogs• Enjoys gardening, running, and doing outdoor

activities• Author and illustrator• Spends most of her time sketching, writing,

and painting

• Before writing and illustrating her first book, she had many different jobs including a waitress, salesperson, daycare provider, teacher, and bus driver!

• During this time she drew pictures and wrote

• First book was Llama Llama Red Pajama in 2005

• Llama Llama Red Pajama was read live on national television on the Today Show.

• It set the record for the most readings of a particular book in one day as Jumpstart’s Read for the Record in 2011.

• Dewdney’s books address the issues of young children and family relationships.

• They are rhyming books that make you want to read more.

Award winning Llama Llama books

Other fun books by Anne Dewdney

A list of books written by Anna Dewdney• Llama Llama Red Pajama

• Llama Llama Mad at Mama

• Llama Llama Misses Mama

• Llama Llama Home with Mama

• Llama Llama Holiday Drama

• Llama Llama Time to Share

• Llama Llama Hoppity-Hop

• Llama Llama Zippity Zoom

• Llama Llama Nighty-Night

• Llama Llama Wakey-Wake

• Llama Llama Camper Drama

• Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

• Llama Llama Shopping Drama

• Llama Llama Birthday Party

• Llama Llama Little Library

• Llama Llama Trick or Treat

• Llama Llama Jingle Bells

• Roly Poly Pangolin

• Nobunny’s Perfect

• Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too

• Grumpy Gloria

• La llama llama rojo pajama (Spanish)

Famous quote from Anna Dewdney

“No more of this llama drama!”

Anna Dewdney related websiteshttp://www.annadewdney.com/Annas_website/Home.html

http://www.amazon.com/Anna-Dewdney/e/B001H6OBJM

http://www.goodreads.com/author/list/227717.Anna_Dewdney

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Dewdney