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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?

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""[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 ""Humorous lessons on life and animal behavior make this a memorable offering."" --The Horn Book Magazine

""[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

"""[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"

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Ame Dyckman is the award-winning author of the New York Times bestselling Wolfie the Bunny, as well as Campingland, You Don't Want a Unicorn!, How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide, Don't Blow Your Top!, the Misunderstood Shark series, and many other books for children. Ame lives in central New Jersey with her husband, daughter, and a yard full of silly birds. (But no boobies...yet.) Learn more at www.amedyckman.com. Christopher Weyant is the illustrator of Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winner You Are (Not) Small and five more books in that series, as well as Marker, Hudson and Tallulah Take Sides, and Christopher Award winner Eraser. Christopher's work can also be seen in the New Yorker and the Boston Globe, and his cartoons are syndicated worldwide. He lives in New Jersey with his family. Learn more at www.christopherweyant.com.

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