About this item
Highlights
- From a New York Times bestselling author and a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning illustrator, a playful story about finding common ground when you least expect it.Blue-footed boobies live on one rock.
- 4-8 Years
- 10.2" x 10.1" Hardcover
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Animals
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About the Book
"Blue-footed boobies live on one rock. Red-footed boobies live on another. Blues and Reds keep apart ... until one day a pair runs into each other and falls in love. Their families don't approve. Silly boobies! But when something wonderful happens, can everyone finally agree?"--Book Synopsis
From a New York Times bestselling author and a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning illustrator, a playful story about finding common ground when you least expect it.
Blue-footed boobies live on one rock. Red-footed boobies live on another. Blues and Reds keep apart...until one day a pair runs into each other and falls in love. Their families don't approve. Silly boobies! But when something wonderful happens, can everyone finally agree?
Review Quotes
"[A] solid, enjoyable tale about overcoming fear and accepting and celebrating differences, with the likable, goofy boobies making for a fun addition." --Kirkus Reviews
"True love prevails and unites in this booby-centered telling, which hints that one needn't be a grown-up to savor the pleasures of a well-told rom-com." --Publishers Weekly
"Weyant's cartoonish boobies are weirdly alluring with their large eyes and goofy expressions, while Dyckman uses her trademark humor to make a solid point about finding common ground. Booby back matter adds a nice informative touch. Cue the storytime chaos!" --Booklist
"An original and fun picturebook story...Silly Boobies: A Love Story from Two Lions is an especially and unreservedly recommended pick..." --Midwest Book Review
"Humorous lessons on life and animal behavior make this a memorable offering." --The Horn Book Magazine