18 books like Stories of Robots

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

The trouble with sisters and robots Steve Gritton · 2009 After frantically trying to stop his out of control robot from turning everything it touches into metal, Kyle finally listens to his little sister's advice. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Your very own robot R. A. Montgomery · 1982 · ★ 3.7 · 54p · ≈ 1h · Moderate The reader is asked to make choices which will determine the fate of a discarded robot. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Fugitive X Gregg Rosenblum · 2013 · ★ 3.9 · 263p · ≈ 8h · Moderate "As a war between robots and humans looms on the horizon, Nick, Kevin, and Cass continue to battle the bots that enslaved humanity--but when they are separated, they must fight the war on their own"-- As a war between robots and humans looms on the horizon, Nick, Kevin, and Cass continue to battle the bots that enslaved humanity. When they become separated, they must fight the war on their own.… Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Frank Einstein And The Evoblaster Belt Jon Scieszka · 2016 · ★ 5.0 · 203p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Boy genius Frank Einstein finds himself in competition with his classmate and archrival T. Edison and his sign-language-speaking sidekick, Mr. Chimp, over Frank's newest invention: the EvoBlaster Belt. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

C.L.U.T.Z Marilyn Z. Wilkes · 1982 · ★ 3.7 · 120p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Eleven-year-old Rodney makes a new friend when a broken-down robot with an almost human personality comes to work for his family. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles Margaret Mahy · 1981 · ★ 3.8 · 94p · ≈ 3h · Moderate The arrival of two single-minded robots convinces twin brothers, wicked Jasper and virtuous Jason, that their own children, who have run away, aren't so bad after all. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Snow games Anastasia Suen · 2010 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Snowie Rolie William Joyce · 2000 · ★ 3.6 · 40p · ≈ 1h · Moderate When the sun begins to melt the snow, Olie and Zowie take their snowman friend, Mr. Snowie, to a new home in Chillsville. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Robot Visions Isaac Asimov · 1990 · ★ 4.0 · 497p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Collection of science fiction short stories and factual essays Short stories: Robot visions Too bad! Robbie Liar! Runaround Evidence Little lost robot The Evitable conflict Feminine intuition The Bicentennial man Someday Think! Segregationist Mirror image Lenny Galley slave Christmas without Rodney Essays: Robots I have known The New teachers Whatever you wish The Friends we make Our… Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Norby's other secret Janet Asimov · 1984 · 138p · ≈ 4h · Moderate When unscrupulous scientists try to kidnap Norby in order to learn the secret of the robot's anti-gravitational capabilities, he and Jeff discover on the dragon-inhabited planet Jamya the key to an even more precious secret. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor Jon Scieszka · 2014 · ★ 4.0 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Frank Einstein loves to tinker, build and take things apart. He loves to observe, hypothesise, experiment and invent. Frank Einstein is a kid genius who loves figuring out how the world works by creating household contraptions that are part science, part imagination and definitely unusual. After an uneventful experiment with a garage-lab artificially intelligent RoboBug, a lightning storm and a… Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

The Eyes of the Killer Robot John Bellairs · 1986 · ★ 3.9 · 167p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Evaristus Sloane is a scientist who has invented a baseball-playing robot. But the robot can only be activated by human eyes, and the maniacal wizard has selected none other than 13-year-old Johnny Dixon as the next donor! Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

Rolie Polie Olie William Joyce · 1999 · 47p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Rolie Polie Olie, a round robot living on a planet where everything is round, enjoys a busy day with his family and then is too wired to go to bed at night. Shares: Robots, Children's fiction

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: Robots, Children's fiction

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