Robot Zot!

Name: Robot Zot!
Brand: Scholastic Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Jon Scieszka
ISBN: 9780545555128

Author: Jon Scieszka

Narrator: James Naughton

Unabridged: 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Weston Woods

Published: 03/01/2011

Categories: Children's Fiction, Robots

Synopsis

From beloved author Jon Scieszka.From the minds of Scieszka and Shannon comes a tale of a quixotic robot determined to conquer the earth. The only problem is that the earth he lands on is a suburban kitchen and he is three inches tall. Robot Zot, the fearless and unstoppable warrior, leaves a trail of destruction as he encounters blenders, toasters, and televisions. But when he discovers the princess...a pink cell phone...his mission takes a new course. Robot Zot must learn how to be a hero - in the name of true love.

About David Shannon

David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 40 picture books, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book, and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys. He lives in Southern California with his family and Roy, their West Highland white terrier.

Reviews

Goodreads review by alana on October 04, 2019

The kid and I aren't quite sure what we just read but the engaging and colorful illustrations prompted great discussion. The text lends itself to fun robot voice acting and bonus points for dog. We'll have to read it again before returning it to the library.......more

Goodreads review by L-Crystal on February 12, 2010

Robot Zot is recommended for children ages preschool-third grade. This book is about a robot who wants to conquer the world. Robot Zot crashes into an alien environment of a suburban kitchen, battles with fearsome kitchen appliances and a TV, which he calls a challenging transmitter. He also rescues......more

Goodreads review by M.cholewick on February 25, 2015

Robot Zot is about a robot named, Zot who has a mission to "conquer all." Ironically, robot Zot is only a couple inches tall, and battles common household appliances. However, he encounters the "Queen" and all the sudden, his mission changes to that of love-struck hero. Initially, I was looking forw......more

Goodreads review by Dergrossest on October 26, 2009

This is what a kid's book should be: funny for the child and amusing for the parent. My 6 year old twins cannot stop laughing whenever I pull this out and they really want to know what the few big words mean so that they can enjoy it even more - I call that "Mission Accomplished". The illustration i......more