The wild robot / words and pictures by Peter Brown.
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a fierce storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home - until, one day, the robot's mysterious past come back to haunt her. From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316381994
- ISBN: 0316381993
- ISBN: 9780605947436
- ISBN: 0605947430
- ISBN: 9780316382007
- ISBN: 0316382000
- ISBN: 9798890338341
- Physical Description: 279 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher and paging may vary. |
| Target Audience Note: | 740L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 5 180673. Reading Counts! 4.5. |
| Awards Note: | Kennebec Valley Book Award 2017-2018. |
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| Subject: | Robots > Juvenile fiction. Survival > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Science fiction. Novels. Fiction. Survival stories. Action and adventure fiction. |
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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Summary:
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a fierce storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home - until, one day, the robot's mysterious past come back to haunt her. From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.
