Eager
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Wendy Lamb Books, [2004].
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Status
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
Gerlach Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
J FICTION FOX 2004
1 available
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction | J FICTION FOX 2004 | On Shelf |
Gerlach Community Library - Children's Fiction | J FICTION FOX 2004 | On Shelf |
Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction | J FICTION FOX 2004 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Wendy Lamb Books, [2004].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5, 9 Points
Level 5, 9 Points
Notes
Description
Unlike Grumps, their old-fashioned robot, the Bell family's new robot, Eager, is programmed to not merely obey but to question, reason, and exercise free will. Itb2s the end of the 21st century where technocrats rule and robots take care of humansb2 every need. Your house watches you, knows your secrets, and talks to you. And your closest friend can beb7a machine? Gavin Bell and his teenage sister Fleur come from a middle-class family. Their much-loved, old-fashioned robot, Grumps, is running down and canb2t be repaired, so a scientist friend loans them EGR3, an experimental new robot to help Grumps. EGR3, known as Eager, learns from his experiences, as a child would. He feels emotionsb7wonder, excitement, and loss. When the ultra high-tech, eerily human BDC4 robots begin to behave suspiciously, Eager and the Bells are drawn into a great adventure that is sometimes dark and often humorous. As Eagerb2s extraordinary abilities are tested to the
Target Audience
008-012.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.
Target Audience
Grades 3-7.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.0,9.0,78560.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fox, H. (2004). Eager . Wendy Lamb Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fox, Helen, 1962-. 2004. Eager. Wendy Lamb Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Fox, Helen, 1962-. Eager Wendy Lamb Books, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fox, Helen. Eager Wendy Lamb Books, 2004.
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