This last wish was in keeping with Dewdney's lifelong mission – educating children. The author, beloved by toddlers and adults alike, is best known for her heartwarming Llama Llama books – a series ...

To commemorate the rich picture-book legacy of Llama Llama series creator Anna Dewdney, Penguin Young Readers, Children’s Book Council, and Every Child a Reader have partnered to establish a prize in ...

It is perhaps the catchiest children’s rhyme since “Sam I am.” It launched a book, a career and helped lull millions of kids to sleep. “Llama llama red pajama” was Anna Dewdney’s breakthrough, a ...

“When we open a book, and share our voice and imagination with a child, that child learns to see the world through someone else’s eyes.” ~ Anna Dewdney I closed the cover of the book, took a deep ...

Before she passed away last month, beloved children's book author and illustrator Anna Dewdney completed a new book, "Little Excavator," about a small truck that tries to roll with the Big Rigs at a ...

It doesn’t matter which holiday a family might be celebrating in the dark days of December or January, from a little llama’s point of view. Everything is hyped-up and time-tagged: “How long till that ...

Since making her debut in Llama Llama Red Pajama in 2005, Anna Dewdney’s plucky heroine has endeared herself to fans young and old. Though the beloved author-illustrator died of brain cancer in ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Best-selling children’s book author and illustrator Anna Dewdney, who gained fame with her series of Llama Llama stories, has died at age 50. Dewdney, who had a 15-month battle ...

Anna Dewdney, the author and illustrator of the popular Llama Llama children’s books, died on Saturday after a 15-month battle with brain cancer. She was 50 years old. In lieu of a funeral, Dewdney ...

Anna Dewdney, author of a popular series of children's books that included Llama Llama Red Pajama and Llama Llama Mad at Mama died this week at age 50. She was beloved for her writing as well as her ...

Best-selling children’s book author and illustrator Anna Dewdney, who gained fame with her series of Llama Llama stories, has died at age 50. Dewdney, who had a 15-month battle with brain cancer, died ...