Welcome to Robot Town

by Heshka, Ryan; Heshka, Ryan

• ISBN13: 9780805088748
• ISBN10: 0805088741
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2013-08-27
• Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

Summary

It's another busy day for robotsmake sure you're not late for Robot School! On the way, say hello to TrafficBot, who helps robots cross busy streets, and Professor Nutzundbolts, the principal. Check out Director Steelburg, who is filming a new movie on Aluminum Avenue. After a day of steely adventures, it's time for a quick oil bath before recharging overnight for another chrome-filled day in Robot Town.

Author Biography

Ryan Heshka is the author and illustrator of Welcome to Monster Town, which has been optioned for film by Dreamworks, and Ryan Heshka’s ABC Spookshow. His work has been featured in Vanity Fair, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, and exhibited in galleries across the continent and Europe. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. 

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Praise for Welcome to Monster Town:

“Perfectly pitched for Halloween read-alouds.” —Booklist

“His ghastly good sense of color—especially his use of sickly green and blood red—evokes classic horror movie posters.” —Publishers Weekly

“Heshka has a lot of fun with each scene and provides plenty to look at.” —Kirkus Reviews

“Reminiscent of cartoon styles of the 1940s and 1950s and spooky in a kid-friendly sort of way.” —School Library Journal