The wild robot / words and pictures by Peter Brown.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316381994
- ISBN: 0316381993
- Physical Description: 277 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Little Brown & Co, 2016.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
Citation/References Note: | BL 12/15 |
Target Audience Note: | 8-12 years 740L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 5 180673. |
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Subject: | Robots > Juvenile fiction. Survival > Juvenile fiction. Animals > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Islands > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Novels. Science fiction. |
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Available copies
- 46 of 65 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 65 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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De Soto Public Library | JF BROWN Peter (Text) | 33858000111957 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
The Wild Robot
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Summary
The Wild Robot
Soon to be a DreamWorks movie, coming to theaters 9/20/24! Wall-E meets Hatchet in this #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all 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 violent 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. 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.