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A gentle, big-hearted adventure about a mechanical being navigating the human world to find her way back to the wild family she chose. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Wild Robot Escapes.
- pastoral
- bittersweet
- heartwarming
- adventurous
- 01
The Wild Robot Protects
Peter Brown
A gentle yet urgent ecological adventure that plunges into the depths of the ocean to explore the fierce lengths a mother will go to protect her home.
- 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
Feedback
Robison Wells
A relentless, paranoid thrill ride where every escape route only leads to a larger, deadlier cage.
- 04
Pax
Sara Pennypacker
A tender, aching journey through a war-torn landscape that explores the profound, unbreakable bond between a boy and his fox.
- 05
The curious garden
Peter Brown
A quiet, hopeful journey of watching a single spark of green transform a dreary world into a vibrant paradise.
- 06
House of Robots
James Patterson
A delightfully chaotic, highly illustrated romp through the mortifying ordeal of middle school with a side of wacky science.
- 07
The Tiger Rising
Kate DiCamillo
A quiet, misty exploration of bottled-up grief and the fierce, wild necessity of letting feelings out.
- 08
Descender, Vol. 4
Jeff Lemire
A sweeping, watercolor-painted space opera that balances thrilling galactic escapes with a tender, beating heart.
- 09
Hilo
Judd Winick
A high-energy sci-fi adventure where uncovering the secrets of the past means battling ancient robots alongside your best friends.
- 10
The tale of little pig Robinson
Beatrix Potter
A gentle, sea-breezy adventure that carries an innocent traveler from a bustling English harbor to a sun-drenched tropical paradise.
- 11
My Robot
Eve Bunting
A sweet, accessible celebration of a unique friendship that warms the heart while building reading confidence.
- 12
Sea of Rust
C. Robert Cargill
A gritty, dust-choked robot western that explores the heavy burden of a soul in a world where humanity is already extinct.
