The Wild Robot Escapes

The Wild Robot Escapes is the second instalment in Peter Brown’s acclaimed Wild Robot series. After being removed from her island home, Roz is repurposed to work on a human-run dairy farm. Though she tries to conform, her heart longs for freedom and the friends she left behind. As memories of Brightbill and her wild life resurface, Roz must juggle the expectations of humans, her growing bond with the farm’s animals, and her desire to escape back to the island.

Key Features:

• Continuation of Roz’s story, exploring themes of belonging, identity, and freedom

• Illustrated by the author, bringing expressive visuals that enhance emotion

• Combines adventurous, fast-paced moments with thoughtful reflections on nature vs. civilisation

• Outcome praised for warmth and depth, earning starred reviews and inclusion on notable lists

• Middle-grade novel with mature ideas accessible to younger readers