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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · October 14, 2025
Robot Island
By Cary Fagan
A boy's theft leads him to a mysterious island of robots. Friend or foe?
280 pages
3.8 Goodreads · 83 ratings
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Hardcover
Children's book Author
Cary Fagan
Biography
Cary Fagan is an award-winning author of books for children and adults. He has won the Vicky Metcalf Award for Children’s Literature, the Jewish Book Award, the IODE Jean Throop Book Award and the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, among others. His many books include the picture book A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, illustrated by Banafsheh Erfanian (“An original and thought-provoking exploration of the rhythms of friendship –Kirkus, starred review) and the short novel The Hollow Under the Tree, an Ontario Library Association Best Bet. Cary lives with his family in Toronto.
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7
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Illustrated
7
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Picture books
4
Chapter books
3
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Publication timeline from 2017 to 2025.
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Book type breakdown: 4 picture books, 3 chapter books.
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A boy's theft leads him to a mysterious island of robots. Friend or foe?
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$1597
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023
A mysterious neighbor inspires a girl to write poetry, but a revelation could change everything.
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2021
A bear's song is overshadowed by forest friends, but true friendship reveals its worth.
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Son of Happy
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020
A boy's dad trades clown shoes for a suit, but what does he truly miss?
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What Are You Doing, Benny?
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A little brother seeks revenge when his sibling always says 'No.'
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A lonely cage seeks a bird, finding unexpected friendship and belonging.
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A lone adventurer discovers the unexpected value of friendship in a cardboard submarine journey.
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Collaborators
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Cary Fagan's books.