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One day, a boy and a robot meet in the woods. They play. They have fun.But when Bot gets switched off, Boy thinks he's sick. The usual remedies—applesauce, reading a story—don't help, so Boy tucks the sick Bot in, then falls asleep.Bot is worried when he powers on and finds his friend powered off. He takes Boy home with him and tries all his remedies: oil, reading an instruction manual. Nothing revives the malfunctioning Boy! Can the Inventor help fix him?Using the perfect blend of sweetness and humor, this story of an adorable duo will win the hearts of the very youngest readers.



About the Author

Ame Dyckman

Ame Dyckman writes picture books and board books when she SHOULD be sleeping. She's the award-winning author of BOY BOT; TEA PARTY RULES; the New York Times bestselling WOLFIE THE BUNNY; HORRIBLE BEAR!; YOU DON'T WANT A UNICORN!; YOU DON'T WANT A DRAGON!; READ THE BOOK, LEMMINGS!; MISUNDERSTOOD SHARK; MISUNDERSTOOD SHARK: FRIENDS DON'T EAT FRIENDS; the WEE BEASTIES board book series (HUGGY THE PYTHON HUGS TOO HARD, ROARY THE LION ROARS TOO LOUD, TOUCHY THE OCTOPUS TOUCHES EVERYTHING) ; DANDY; THAT'S LIFE!, the upcoming (June, 2021) THE NEW KID HAS FLEAS, the upcoming (July, 2021) TINY BARBARIAN... and more in the works! Ame lives in New Jersey with her family, too many squirrels, and the characters from her books. Follow Ame on Twitter (@AmeDyckman) , where she Tweets book news, goofy poetry, goofy photos, and pretty much EVERYTHING that pops into her head!



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