Larry the Llama Learns About Love

Reach for this book when your child is struggling to understand that love is an action rather than just a feeling or a word. It is especially helpful for toddlers and preschoolers who are navigating the transition from egocentric play to cooperative sharing and empathy. The story follows Larry, a lovable llama, as he discovers that love is found in the small, everyday moments like helping a friend or sharing a favorite snack. Through gentle rhymes and relatable animal characters, the book models prosocial behaviors in a way that feels accessible to young children. It addresses the emotional need for belonging and teaches kids how to nurture their own relationships through kindness. It is an ideal choice for bedtime or a quiet classroom moment to reinforce the value of being a good friend and family member.