The Crying Llama
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In the Peruvian Andes, one child listens to a weeping llama and climbs to safety before the great water swallows the valley.
- Best for ages5 to 10
- Length7 min
- OriginPeru
- Read along5 languages
- AdsNone, ever
- OfflineYes, once downloaded
The Crying Llama is a traditional folktale with roots in South America. In Dreamtime Stories it is retold gently for bedtime, with unhurried narration, soft animated artwork and read along text, so children meet a story from another culture while they wind down for sleep.
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Questions about The Crying Llama
What age is The Crying Llama for?
The Crying Llama is a calm bedtime folktale for children aged 5 to 10, narrated gently so it works as part of a wind down routine before sleep.
How long is The Crying Llama?
The Crying Llama runs about 7 min, a comfortable length for a single bedtime listen.
What languages is it available in?
The narration and read along text are available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese (European and Brazilian), five languages in total, so families can listen and read in their own language.
Does Dreamtime Stories have ads?
No. Dreamtime Stories has no ads and no behavioral advertising. The Crying Llama plays start to finish with nothing that interrupts a child at bedtime.
Can we listen offline?
Yes. Once a story is downloaded in the Dreamtime Stories app it plays offline, so bedtime works without Wi Fi, on a plane or in the car.
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