The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

Hardcover, 2016

NIST comments:

Y7: "The storyline was awesome."

Y7: "Cool and interesting."

Publication

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (2016), 288 pages

Description

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.

Original publication date

2016-04-05

Awards

Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2019)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Grades 3-5 — 2018)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2019)
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2017)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Elementary — 2019)
Bluestem Award (Nominee — 2018)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — Fiction — 2020)
Oregon Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2019)
Blue Hen Book Award (Nominee — Middle Readers — 2018)
Iowa Children's Choice Award (Nominee — 2020)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Elementary — 2019)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Grades 4-6 — 2018)
UKLA Book Award (Shortlist — 2019)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2019)
Lectio Book Award (Nominee — 2018)
Three Stars Book Award (Nominee — Middle Readers — 2018)
Charlotte Huck Award (Honor — 2017)
Notable Children's Book (Middle Readers — 2017)
Nerdy Book Award (Middle Grade Fiction — 2016)
Idaho Battle of the Books (Elementary — 2020)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Fiction for Older Readers — 2016)

Language

Original language

English
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