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Boy and Bot by Ame Dyckman is a cute story about friendship between a boy and a robot. The boy and Bot play together and enjoy each other’s company. While playing, the Bot’s power turns off. The boy, thinking Bot is sick, gives him applesauce and reads him a story to help him feel better. When the boy is sleeping, Bot’s powers turn on again! But now, he thinks the boy has his powers off! The robot tries fixing him with oil and reading a manual. Finally, the inventor saves the boy. The boy and Bot are happy to be with each other again and agree to play together the next day.

This story will be highly engaging for Kindergarten students. Students will love reading the story about a boy and a robot. They will love the humor and the friendship between them. Students will understand important messages from this story: to never give up on your friends and it is okay to be friends with someone who is different than you. The illustrations, color, and light are carefully designed to intensify moments and character’s feelings in the story. This science-fiction picture book would be a perfect read aloud in a Kindergarten classroom. Children would also enjoy creating their own writing and drawing about what they would do if they were friends with a robot.