18 books like A Prize Inside

What to read after A Prize Inside — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

The Big Catch Anastasia Suen · 2009 Robot and Rico are off to the beach! While Rico is busy fishing, Robot is bored. Rico wants to catch the biggest fish, but Robot may end up with a bigger surprise. Shares: Bilingual, Ficción juvenil, Spanish language materials, Robots

Skate Trick Anastasia Suen · 2009 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Roll! Jump! Flip! Rico has learned a lot of new skateboard tricks. Robot wants to learn too. Can Rico teach Robot, or will his skateboarding dreams disappear? Shares: Bilingual, Ficción juvenil, Spanish language materials, Robots

The Scary Night Anastasia Suen · 2009 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A crackling fire. Weird shadows. Strange noises. And a scary story. Are Robot and Rico ready for their first campout? Shares: Bilingual, Ficción juvenil, Spanish language materials, Robots

Test drive Anastasia Suen · 2010 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A test drive is the driving of a motor vehicle to assess its drivability or roadworthiness, and general operating state. A person who tests vehicles for a living, either for an automobile company, automotive media for review purposes, or a motorsports team, is called a test driver. Shares: Toys, Robots, Children's fiction

The Invention of Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick · 1920 · ★ 4.2 · 534p · ≈ 17h · Challenging ORPHAN, CLOCK KEEPER, AND THIEF, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo’s undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a… Shares: Ficción juvenil, Spanish language materials, Robots, Children's fiction

Eager Helen Fox · 2003 · ★ 3.7 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate It's the end of the 21st century where technocrats rule and robots take care of humans' every need. Your house watches you, knows your secrets, and talks to you. And your closest friend can be--a machine? Gavin Bell and his teenage sister Fleur come from a middle-class family. Their much-loved, old-fashioned robot, Grumps, is running down and can't be repaired, so a scientist friend loans them… Shares: Robots, Science Fiction, Children's fiction

Norby, the Mixed-up Robot Janet Asimov · 1983 · 96p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Jeff Wells, a Space Academy student, and Norby, a second-hand robot with unusual abilities, find themselves involved in the sinister plans of Ing the Ingrate, who intends to take over the universe. Shares: Robots, Science Fiction, Children's fiction

Eager's nephew Helen Fox · 2004 · 299p · ≈ 9h · Moderate In a world which has banned self-aware robots, Eager and his brilliant but headstrong nephew, Jonquil, come out of hiding to visit the Bell family, and soon become involved in the mysterious and dangerous events surrounding them and their friends. Shares: Robots, Science Fiction, Children's fiction

Knight and the Dragon Tomie dePaola · 1980 · ★ 4.2 · 31p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A knight who has never fought a dragon and an equally inexperienced dragon prepare to meet each other in battle. Shares: Bilingual, Children's fiction

The Little Tin Soldier Hans Christian Andersen · 1900 · ★ 4.0 · 30p · ≈ 1h · Challenging One of Hans Christian Andersen's most haunting and romantic tales, this is the story of a one-legged tin soldier who falls deeply in love with a beautiful paper dancer. But a curse from an evil goblin sends the tin soldier off on a series of dangerous adventures that carry him farther and farther away from the object of his love. Throughout, the tin soldier remains staunch and fearless until… Shares: Toys, Ficción juvenil, Children's fiction

Heckedy Peg Audrey Wood · 1987 · ★ 4.3 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A mother saves her seven children from Heckedy Peg, a witch who has changed them into different kinds of food. Shares: Bilingual, Children's fiction

Stories of Robots Russell Punter · 2004 · ★ 4.1 · 48p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Synopsis coming soon....... Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

A bad case of robots Kenneth Oppel · 1994 · ★ 4.0 · 64p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Humourous stories - robots - fiction. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Transformers Rescue Bots : Training Academy Trey King · 2016 · ★ 4.0 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Shares: Toys, Robots, Science Fiction, Children's fiction

The House at Pooh Corner A. A. Milne · 1925 · ★ 4.3 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Challenging Ten adventures of Pooh, Eeyore, Tigger, Piglet, Owl, and other friends of Christopher Robin. ---------- Contains: In Which [a House Is Built at Pooh Corner for Eeyore][1] In Which [Tigger Comes to the Forest and Has Breakfast][2] In Which [a Search Is Organdized, and Piglet Nearly Meets the Heffalump Again][3] In Which It Is Shown That [Tiggers Don't Climb Trees][4] In Which [Rabbit Has a Busy… Shares: Toys, Ficción juvenil, Children's fiction

Alexander and the wind-up mouse Leo Lionni · 1969 · ★ 4.2 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate "Help! Help! A mouse!" There was a scream. Then a crash. Cups, saucers, and spoons were flying in all directions. Alexander ran for his hole as fast as his little legs would carry him. All Alexander wanted was a few crumbs and yet every time they saw him they would scream for help or chase him with a broom. Unhappy that he is not welcome in the house as is his friend the wind-up mouse, real mouse… Shares: Toys, Children's fiction

The dragon's tears Manju Gregory · 2001 · 26p · ≈ 52m · Moderate Shares: Bilingual, Children's fiction

The Search for WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi · 2010 · ★ 4.5 · 496p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Living in isolation with a robot on what appears to be an alien world populated with bizarre life forms, a twelve-year-old human girl called Eva Nine sets out on a journey to find others like her. Features "augmented reality" pages, in which readers with a webcam can access additional information about Eva Nine's world. Shares: Ficción juvenil, Robots, Science Fiction, Children's fiction

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