Clouds Big Time Out

This story is based on an actual experience ad realistic llamacharacteristics. It is about a Mama Llama named Lucy and her two daughters. Cloud is the older daughter and her daily goal is to find a way out of their enclosure. If there is a gate left open, even a tiny crack, she will find it and run out. Her sister, Penny is more conservative and seems to realize that fences are like “rules” put there to keep her safe. Mama Lucy is old and wise and knows the fences keep out other animals who would eat their food or hurt them and the fences keep them from getting separated and lost. You will get a glimpse of each llama’s unique personality. You may “hold your breath” when you see what happens to Cloud when she escapes the fence and gets her big chance to be “free” for a day on the farm of the author.

Author Biography

Rose Ponder Addington lives on a farm in rural North Carolina with her llamas, horses, dogs, cats, chickens and fish. She is retired and spends most of her time rescuing and raising funds for homeless animals. She serves on the Board of the Friends of the Library where she keeps in touch with her love of books and authors. Her collection of Little Golden Books alone numbers over 1,000. She shares her love for animals and books with grandchildren and great grandchildren.