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A zany, gadget-filled leap into tomorrow that celebrates the boundless power of imagination. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Meet the Robinsons.
- energetic
- wondrous
- zany
- optimistic
- 01
House of Robots
James Patterson
A delightfully chaotic, highly illustrated romp through the mortifying ordeal of middle school with a side of wacky science.
- 02
Robots go wild!
James Patterson
A high-energy, heavily illustrated romp through middle school where the biggest source of embarrassment is your robotic brother.
- 03
The True Meaning of Smekday
Adam Rex
A wildly inventive, laugh-out-loud road trip through an alien-occupied America that hides a surprisingly tender heart.
- 04
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Jurassic Jackrabbits from Jupiter
Dav Pilkey · 2002
A high-energy, laugh-out-loud adventure where pint-sized heroes face off against absurd, out-of-this-world villains.
- 05
Around the World in 80 Days
Jules Verne
A delightfully frantic race against the clock that trades rigid routine for the chaotic wonders of a shrinking globe.
- 06
The lost thing
Shaun Tan
A quietly surreal and beautifully illustrated reminder to notice the strange, wonderful things hidden in a busy, apathetic world.
- 07
My Robot
Eve Bunting
A sweet, accessible celebration of a unique friendship that warms the heart while building reading confidence.
- 08
The Swiss Family Robinson
Johann David Wyss
A classic tale of family ingenuity and survival that turns a deserted island into a sprawling classroom of natural science.
- 09
The Boy Who Reversed Himself
William Sleator
A mind-bending trip into higher dimensions that will leave you staring at your own hands and questioning the geometry of reality.
- 10
Ben and Me
Robert Lawson
A cheeky, charming reimagining of history where a tiny, unsung hero takes all the credit for a founding father's brilliance.
- 11
100 Cupboards
Nathan D. Wilson
A dusty, creaking portal fantasy where magic is just as dangerous as it is wondrous, hidden right behind the bedroom wall.
- 12
Stanley and the Magic Lamp
Jeff Brown · 1996
A humorous, high-energy romp exploring the chaotic consequences of a family's wildest wishes coming true.
