The wild robot / words and pictures by Peter Brown.
Material type:
TextSeries: Thorndike Press large print mini-collectionsPublisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press Large Print, 2019Edition: Large print editionDescription: 286 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781432859893
- 1432859897
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Fiction | Brown Peter | 1 | Checked out | 06/10/2024 | 33111009555109 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A New York Times BestsellerAn IndieBound BestsellerAn ALA Notable Book for ChildrenA School Library Journal Best of the Year PickA Kirkus Best Children's of the Year PickCan a robot survive in the wilderness? 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 comes back to haunt her.Grades 3-7 |Age 8-12 |Lexile 740
Sequel: The wild robot escapes.
Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.