Peter Brown
The Wild Robot Escapes
Stealth Science
Why this book counts
- Engineering & Technology
- Life Science
- Environment & Ecology
- Story / Adventure
- Maker / Problem-Solving
The Wild Robot Escapes moves Roz from her island ecosystem to a future farm where assigned work, domestic animals, automation, and her own design limits shape every attempt to return home. The escape story makes readers compare engineered farm systems with the wild relationships Roz learned earlier.
The science inside
- Robotics & Coding
- Agriculture & Food Science
- Engineering & Design
- Animals & Zoology
- Ecosystems
Your child will meet:
- Farm systems combine organisms, people, machines, energy, water, and repeated work to produce food.
- Automation can perform a farm task efficiently while raising questions about animal welfare and human goals.
- A robot's programmed design can constrain what it senses, fears, knows, or is permitted to do.
- A future technology in fiction can be evaluated by comparing its proposed function with present evidence.
Use it this way
Parent effort: Simple activity
The thrilling sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot , by award-winning author Peter Brown Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island? From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed sequel to his New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot , about what happens when nature and technology collide.
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