Book details
Llamas Go Large: A World Cup Story
Description
Llama United are the football team with a World Cup dream! After their first Cup win, Llama United has gained fame and fortune. However, the England football team is struggling, and with the World Cup approaching, their manager is desperate for a secret weapon to defeat their rivals. Llama managers, Tim and Cairo, offer to loan some of Llama United's top players. But challenges arise as Cairo is distracted by the rival team and the llamas struggle to adapt. Tim faces difficulties as not everyone supports the team with an impossible dream. Llamas Go Large: A World Cup Story, by Scott Allen and illustrated by Sarah Horne, is a hilarious continuation of the Llama United series filled with football fun and comedic llamas.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
305 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Llamas Go Large: A World Cup Story' offers an entertaining and imaginative plot that revolves around the excitement of the World Cup, making it a perfect read for young football enthusiasts and those who enjoy humorous adventure stories.
- Relatable Characters: The book features a cast of lovable llamas with distinct personalities that readers can relate to, cheer for, and learn from as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their World Cup journey.
- Positive Messages: Through its narrative, the book imparts valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship, encouraging readers to believe in themselves and work together towards a common goal.
- Cultural Exposure: Reading 'Llamas Go Large: A World Cup Story' provides an opportunity to explore the global phenomenon of football, its cultural significance, and the unifying spirit of the World Cup, all while enjoying a fun and engaging story.