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Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9781984814630
Book Title
Maya and the Robot
Item Length
8.6in
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication Year
2021
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.9in
Author
Eve L. Ewing
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Topic
People & Places / United States / African American, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Robots
Item Width
5.8in
Item Weight
11.6 Oz
Number of Pages
224 Pages

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Product Information

From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project. Maya's nervous about fifth grade. She tries to keep calm by reminding herself she knows what to expect. But then she learns that this year won't be anything like the last. For the first time since kindergarten, her best friends Jada and MJ are placed in a different class without her, and introverted Maya has trouble making new friends. She tries to put on a brave face since they are in fifth grade now, but Maya is nervous Just when too much seems to be changing, she finds a robot named Ralph in the back of Mr. Mac's convenience store closet. Once she uses her science skills to get him up and running, a whole new world of connection opens up as Ralph becomes a member of her family and Maya begins to step into her power. In this touching novel, Eve L. Ewing melds together a story about community, adapting to change, and the magic of ingenuity that reminds young readers that they can always turn to their own curiosity when feeling lost.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
198481463x
ISBN-13
9781984814630
eBay Product ID (ePID)
18050411470

Product Key Features

Book Title
Maya and the Robot
Author
Eve L. Ewing
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
People & Places / United States / African American, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Robots
Publication Year
2021
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages
224 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.6in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
5.8in
Item Weight
11.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Pz7.1.E969may 2021
Grade from
Third Grade
Grade to
Seventh Grade
Reviews
"A... positive lesson in bravery, intelligence, and friendship." -- Booklist *"A warm, unforgettable story about following your passions and being yourself." -- Kirkus , starred review . *"A heartfelt title that seamlessly brings tech and creativity to a tween audience with delightful characters and gentle humor." --Ashleigh Williams, School Library Journal , starred review . *"Not only is this story about using one's curiosity and ingenuity to get through a tough time, it's also about the power of community. Christine Almeda's... winning illustrations and relatable topics make Maya and the Robot significant and meaningful." --Lana Barnes, Shelf Awareness , starred review . *"Interspersed with charming, animation-style b&w illustrations by Almeda, Ewing's tender-hearted middle grade debut wholly conveys the strength it takes to come out of one's shell, the thrill of discovery and creation, and the power of pursuing wonder." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review . "[T]he perfect read for kids who need a push to pick up a chapter book. Highly illustrated and easily relatable, Maya and the Robot combines friendship struggles, teacher problems, and yes, science...." -- NPR.org "With heart, humor, and ultimately hope, Maya and her beloved robot remind us that even in the most difficult times, there is light on the path... and friendship makes it that much more visible." -- Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN, "With heart, humor, and ultimately hope, Maya and her beloved robot remind us that even in the most difficult times, there is light on the path... and friendship makes it that much more visible." --Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN, "With heart, humor, and ultimately hope, Maya and her beloved robot remind us that even in the most difficult times, there is light on the path... and friendship makes it that much more visible." --Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN *STARRED REVIEW* "A heartfelt title that seamlessly brings tech and creativity to a tween audience with delightful characters and gentle humor." -Ashleigh Williams, School Library Journal "Sociologist and poet Eve L. Ewing's Maya and the Robot is an encouraging and poignant middle-grade debut that features a budding scientist and her homemade robot. Not only is this story about using one's curiosity and ingenuity to get through a tough time, it's also about the power of community. Christine Almeda's spot and full-page black-and-white illustrations are expressive and include depictions of Ewing's diverse cast of characters. Winning illustrations and relatable topics make Maya and the Robot significant and meaningful." --Lana Barnes, Shelf Awareness, *"A warm, unforgettable story about following your passions and being yourself." -- Kirkus , starred review . *"A heartfelt title that seamlessly brings tech and creativity to a tween audience with delightful characters and gentle humor." -Ashleigh Williams, School Library Journal , starred review . "A... positive lesson in bravery, intelligence, and friendship." -- Booklist "With heart, humor, and ultimately hope, Maya and her beloved robot remind us that even in the most difficult times, there is light on the path... and friendship makes it that much more visible." -- Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN "Sociologist and poet Eve L. Ewing's Maya and the Robot is an encouraging and poignant middle-grade debut that features a budding scientist and her homemade robot. Not only is this story about using one's curiosity and ingenuity to get through a tough time, it's also about the power of community. Christine Almeda's spot and full-page black-and-white illustrations are expressive and include depictions of Ewing's diverse cast of characters. Winning illustrations and relatable topics make Maya and the Robot significant and meaningful." --Lana Barnes, Shelf Awareness, "A... positive lesson in bravery, intelligence, and friendship." -- Booklist *"A warm, unforgettable story about following your passions and being yourself." -- Kirkus , starred review . *"A heartfelt title that seamlessly brings tech and creativity to a tween audience with delightful characters and gentle humor." --Ashleigh Williams, School Library Journal , starred review . *"Not only is this story about using one's curiosity and ingenuity to get through a tough time, it's also about the power of community. Christine Almeda's... winning illustrations and relatable topics make Maya and the Robot significant and meaningful." --Lana Barnes, Shelf Awareness , starred review . *"Interspersed with charming, animation-style b&w illustrations by Almeda, Ewing's tender-hearted middle grade debut wholly conveys the strength it takes to come out of one's shell, the thrill of discovery and creation, and the power of pursuing wonder." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review . "[T]he perfect read for kids who need a push to pick up a chapter book. Highly illustrated and easily relatable, Maya and the Robot combines friendship struggles, teacher problems, and yes, science...." -- NPR.org "With heart, humor, and ultimately hope, Maya and her beloved robot remind us that even in the most difficult times, there is light on the path... and friendship makes it that much more visible." -- Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of DEAR MARTIN "'Maya and the Robot,' a delightful tale by Eve L. Ewing, champions young people's interest in technology and the world of science fairs...Animated by Christine Almeda's engaging illustrations, it all makes tech and science seem cool, fun and accessible. And the message, to me at least, is clear: Young readers, don't be daunted by technology and science." -- The New York Times Book Review
Illustrated by
Almeda, Christine
Lccn
2021-942261
Dewey Decimal
813.6
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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