The Great Robot Race
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

The Great Robot Race

Written by Jeff Brown and Kate Egan · Illustrated by Nadja Sarell

Book #4 in the Flat Stanley's Adventures in Classroom 2E series

Can Stanley and Marco win the robot race without breaking the rules?

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128 pages
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Stanley Lambchop, ever the rule-follower, faces a new challenge when his class is introduced to Zoombots. His best friend Marco is determined to have the fastest robot, but will their friendship survive the race? As they navigate coding and competition, Stanley must decide if he can stand up for himself and still win. With robots zooming and rules bending, can they cross the finish line together? Dive into this adventure filled with friendship, coding, and a thrilling race that tests the limits of teamwork and integrity.

From the publisher

Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in this STEM-focused chapter book series. In the fourth book, Stanley and his best friend, Marco, learn all about coding and friendship during Classroom 2E’s great robot race!Ever since Stanley Lambchop was flattened by a bulletin board, each day brings new adventures!Stanley likes to follow the rules, but he can get carried away sometimes when listening to his best friend, Marco. And the last thing Stanley wants to do is get in trouble…again.When Ms. Root introduces Classroom 2E to movable robots called Zoombots, Stanley tries to follow her coding directions exactly. But when Marco just wants to have the fastest robot in class, trouble may be ahead! Can Stanley and Marco win a robot race while following the rules, and will Stanley learn to speak up for himself?Featuring adorable black & white illustrations, an accessible approach to STEM topics, and additional coding resources. Don’t miss any of Flat Stanley’s classroom adventures!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
128
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about robotsBooks about self-esteemBooks about coding and programmingBooks about science and nature
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Published
January 14, 2025
Publisher
HarperCollins
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9780063095076

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