This Book Has Alpacas and Bears

Written by Emma Perry · Illustrated by Rikin Parekh

An alpaca writes a book to prove alpacas belong in stories too.

3.7 Goodreads · 51 ratings

32 pages· 624 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· AD530L

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Bookroo's summary

Alfonso the Alpaca loves reading but notices a glaring absence of alpacas in books. Determined to change this, he decides to write his own story. However, writing proves challenging, especially with only feet to work with. Alfonso enlists the help of his friend Colin, who happens to be a bear. Can they create a tale that celebrates alpacas, or will the bears continue to dominate the pages? Join Alfonso on his hilarious quest to make alpacas the stars of their own story.

From the publisher

Everyone has something to be proud of. In this new, hilarious picture book, Alfonso the Alpaca will set out to prove just that. Alfonso the Alpaca loves nothing more than relaxing with a good book. Until one day it dawns on him that there is not a single alpaca in any of them–just wall-to-wall bears!Something must be done, so Alfonso takes it upon himself to write a story about alpacas. But before long he realizes that it’s not so easy (especially when you only have feet) and soon he has to enlist the help of his friend Colin. A bear!

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