The Wild Robot Escapes, Peter Brown
The Wild Robot Escapes, Peter Brown
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The Wild Robot Escapes

Author: Peter Brown

Narrator: Kathleen McInerney

Unabridged: 4 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/13/2018

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

The sequel to thebestselling 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.

About Peter Brown

Peter Brown is Emeritus Professor of History at Princeton University. He is a celebrated scholar and author of numerous seminal historical works, which include Augustine of Hippo, The World of Late Antiquity, The Cult of the Saints, The Body and Society, Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity: Towards a Christian Empire, Authority and the Sacred: Aspects of the Christianization of the Roman World, Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire, and Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Miranda on December 09, 2020

WOW - this one was absolutelyincredible. I love this one so much...Honestly, if you haven't read this series,you are dead to me. We follow Roz the Robot immediately after she gets taken back to the robot repair factory for repairs. She misses her animal friends and her adopted son (a little goslin......more

Goodreads review by Kayla Dawn on January 05, 2020

3,5* - This was not as good as the first one but I still had a really good time. The illustrations are absolutely adorable and I enjoy Roz as a character a lot.......more

Goodreads review by ☾❀Miriam✩ on June 26, 2020

Aw, Roz's story is just so sweet, and this second book was even better than the first one. I enjoyed the story much more, and I am so glad I read both of these. Roz and all her animal friends are absolutely adorable!......more

Goodreads review by Dona's on April 03, 2025

Finished Reading Pre-Read notes After reading The Wild Robot (My Review!), the first book from Peter Brown's beloved series, I completely fell in love with the protagonist, Roz. A do-everything robot whose crate has washed over the side of a ship and onto a small island, Roz befriends the animals of t......more

Goodreads review by Dave on March 02, 2025

Film version of Wild Robot #1 up for Academy Award, 2025, and well-served nom! We listened to The Wild Robot on a western car trip, as we often do with books. It’s a middle grades book about Roz, a ROZZUM unit 7134 robot who is meant to be delivered but the plane crashes on a remote Pacific island. R......more


Quotes

A New York Times bestsellerA Wall Street Journal bestseller
A USA Today bestseller

* "[A] stellar sequel... Warmth and gentleness court through the novel, even as dangers emerge."—Booklist, starred review

* "Science fiction meets fantasy in this delightful sequel that gives readers a unique look into what technology could someday have in store. A must-buy for any middle grade collection."—School Library Journal, starred review

"Provocatively contemplative."—Kirkus Reviews

"Thought-provoking....Raises poignant quandaries about the nature of love and selfhood."—Publishers Weekly

"Fans of the first book will be happy to see Roz returned to her true wildness."—The Bulletin