In Then Everything Went Wrong, Hilo's origin story concludes with an epic showdown against his greatest foe. Allies rally around him, showcasing loyalty and sacrifice as Hilo confronts his destiny. Then Everything Went Wrong concludes Hilo's origin story with an unforgettable finale! Judd Winick masterfully ties threads together, delivering an epic showdown that will leave readers breathless. Allies rally as Hilo confronts his greatest foe, showcasing loyalty and sacrifice.
Hilo: Waking the Monsters dives into Hilo's inner turmoil as he faces monstrous threats and struggles to maintain control. His friendships with D.J. and Gina are put to the test as shadows close in, forcing Hilo to confront his darkest fears. Hilo: Waking the Monsters plunges into darkness and suspense as Hilo faces inner turmoil and monstrous threats! Judd Winick crafts compelling character arcs, exploring Hilo's vulnerabilities and relationships. D.J.
In The Great Big Boom Hilo's memories start returning, revealing his mysterious past and origins. As he confronts powerful enemies and struggles to reconcile his identity, he must balance his desire for answers with the need to protect his friends. The Great Big Boom explodes with action and emotion as Judd Winick masterfully explores Hilo's mysterious past and origins! As Hilo's memories return, he confronts powerful enemies and struggles to reconcile his identity.
Hilo: Saving the Whole Wide World delivers non-stop action and laughter in this exciting sequel! Judd Winick ramps up the stakes as robots and alien invaders threaten Earth, and Hilo must battle to protect his new home. D.J. and Gina's friendship and loyalty shine as they stand by Hilo's side against overwhelming odds. Winick's character development and comedic timing excel, making this installment a thrilling page-turner. The illustrations are stunning, capturing the story's emotional depth and intensity.
Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth kicks off the series with an electrifying start! Judd Winick masterfully introduces Hilo, a fearless and friendly space traveler struggling to regain his memories after crashing to Earth. With the help of D.J. and Gina, local kids who become his allies, Hilo navigates his new surroundings, uncovering clues about his mysterious past. Winick's engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations bring Hilo's world to life, perfectly balancing action, humor, and heart.
Roz is a robot who finds herself stranded on an island, with no memory of how she got there and no idea how to survive. She takes to observing the wildlife around her, camouflaging herself in order to learn from the locals. Over time, she is able to understand the creatures, and begins to acclimate them to her robotic form. When it becomes clear that her makers are looking for her, and not kindly, Roz must convince the animals to help her evade the newer robots.
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov is a collection of interconnected short stories exploring the evolution of robots and their interactions with humans. Set in a future where robots are governed by the Three Laws of Robotics, the stories are framed through the reminiscences of Dr. Susan Calvin, a robopsychologist. The narrative examines advanced artificial intelligence's ethical, moral and societal implications. Highlighting scenarios where the Three Laws create unforeseen dilemmas.
Summary: The Wild Robot by Peter Brown is a heartwarming tale about Roz, a robot who finds herself stranded on a wild and remote island. Initially viewed as an outsider by the island's animal inhabitants, Roz gradually learns to adapt to her surroundings and forms unexpected friendships. Through her experiences, she discovers the true meaning of empathy, friendship, and community.
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro takes place in a hypothetical, dystopian future where the world has less socially and culturally developed children. This technologically advanced society crafts emotionally intelligent robots who are geared to become friends with their patron. Ishiguro’s novel follows the robot AF (artificial friend), Klara, and her journey.
