![]() ![]() ![]() For example, she learns how to climb up rocky ledges from a deft crab and she learns the art of camouflage from a stick bug. But Roz is good at taking lessons from the animals who live there. And Roz, who’s able to learn and to communicate with the animals, must figure out how to survive.Īfter Roz powers up on the island, she has a lot to learn. While there are no people on the island that Roz encounters in the story, there are lots of other inhabitants – including otter, geese, bear, beaver and deer. He has published a lot of picture books, but The Wild Robot is Brown's first novel and it's one of the nominees for this year's Dorothy Canfield Fisher award. School librarian Nanette Smith had a Jeopardy!-style game set up on a screen, and students filed in to play, taking seats near devices that would allow them to buzz in with a light-up egg if they wanted to take a go at the answer.Įach game category corresponded to an element of The Wild Robot, written and illustrated by Peter Brown. ![]() Northfield Elementary School students recently gathered in their school library to show off what they learned about the book by way of a friendly trivia competition. In the book The Wild Robot, a robot named Roz washes up on a remote island and must learn survival skills. ![]()
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