Llama Llama Gram and Grandpa

A parent might reach for this book when preparing their child for their first sleepover or overnight stay away from home. In this story, Llama Llama is excited for his first night at Gram and Grandpa’s, but new routines and a forgotten comfort toy bring on a wave of bedtime anxiety. The book gently validates a child’s mixed feelings of excitement and worry. Through Anna Dewdney’s comforting rhymes and expressive art, it models how loving caregivers can provide reassurance and help a child navigate new experiences, making it a perfect, gentle tool for toddlers and preschoolers.