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The wild robot

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.

Book  - 2016
J FIC Brown
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  • ISBN: 9780316381994
  • Physical Description 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition First edition.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.

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The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot
by Brown, Peter
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The Wild Robot


Soon to be a DreamWorks movie, coming to theaters 9/27/24! 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.