Llamas /

MacDhui, Lori,

Llamas / Lori MacDhui. - First edition. - 24 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm. - Wild and woolly . - Wild and woolly. .

Includes index.

Meet the llama! -- A camel's cousin -- Llama characteristics -- Beasts of burden -- Many uses -- Llama fiber -- Processing the fiber -- Llama behaviors -- Livestock or pets? -- Lovely llamas.

Llamas have two coats: a soft, insulating undercoat and a coarse, protective outer coat. Both fibers are used in the production of llama wool. In this engaging book, readers will learn about the domestication of llamas, the resources they offer, and how their fiber has been used and produced historically. Readers will gain insight into curricular life science studies by examining real-world examples. Dynamic photographs enhance the book's appealing and accessible content.

9781538325315 1538325314 9781538326015 1538326019

2017034734


Llamas--Juvenile literature.


Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.

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