THE WILD ROBOT ON THE ISLAND, by Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, June 24, 2025, Hardcover, $19.99 (ages 4-8)
Peter Brown’s popular middle-grade novel, The Wild Robot, is now available in simplified form for a younger audience in The Wild Robot on the Island.
Roz is not where she’s supposed to be.
You see, the robot wasn’t designed to live in the wilderness. But when she washes up on an island, she must learn from the animal inhabitants and adapt to her new, natural surroundings, and before long, the island begins to feel like home.
Filled with bestselling creator and award-winning artist Peter Brown’s stunning artwork, this moving picture book is the perfect gift for readers new to The Wild Robot or for longtime fans of the middle-grade book series that sparked a global phenomenon. —Synopsis provided by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
The Wild Robot on the Island is a beautiful picture book. The bright, bold and vibrant illustrations have a wonderful graphic quality that really draw you in. Peter Brown’s story is one that resonates with readers young and old. It’s a story of home and family and finding your place in the world.
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