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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2016
Little Bot and Sparrow
Written & illustrated by Jake Parker
A discarded robot and a bird form an unlikely friendship in a new world.
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Little Bot, cast away with the trash, lands in an unfamiliar world. There, he meets Sparrow, who guides him through the forest. As they embark on adventures, they discover the essence of true friendship. But when the time comes to part, will Little Bot find the courage to say goodbye? This heartwarming tale explores the joy of first friendships and the bittersweet moments of letting go.
From the publisher
A story of friendship that can inspire anyone, even robots, to dream . . .
When Little Bot is thrown out with the garbage, he finds himself in a strange new world. Fortunately, Sparrow is there to take him under her wing. Together, they explore the forest, share adventures, and learn what it means to be forever friends.
This sweet and lasting tale by Jake Parker beautifully captures the happiness and love that can come from making your first true friend—and the courage it takes when it’s time to say goodbye.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~381L
Good to know
Stories behind the story
What is one of your favorite things about the relationship between Little Bot and Sparrow?
By looking beyond their differences and trusting each other a genuine friendship was able to form. Trust is the fertile ground where love grows.
What readers & critics say
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5.0
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 186859
Publication
- Published
- September 27, 2016
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781626723672
- LCCN
- 2015034425
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