THIS QUARTER'S READ
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
When a robot named Roz finds herself on a wild island, she must learn from its animal inhabitants to survive. Her adventure explores friendship, kindness, and what it means to belong.
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The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
When a robot named Roz finds herself on a wild island, she must learn from its animal inhabitants to survive. Her adventure explores friendship, kindness, and what it means to belong.
Read at your own pace throughout the quarter. You don’t have to finish the book before joining in—just watch for spoilers!
The conversation happens on Padlet. Explore this quarter’s questions, share a creative response, and discover what other readers think.
You can:
Answer a question that interests you.
Share a different perspective or ask a question of your own.
Respond thoughtfully to another reader.
Visit the Curious Readers Padlet
Different opinions make the conversation interesting. Be kind, explain your thinking, and label spoilers.
Participate with a caregiver’s guidance. Use a first name or nickname and keep personal details out of posts.
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Tell us which book and discussion question you’re responding to. Posting is optional—written responses on Padlet are always welcome.
For readers under 13: A parent or caregiver should post from their own Instagram account. You can show a drawing, the book, or another creative response without showing your face.
Check your local library for this quarter’s book, or use your library card to search Libby or Hoopla for an ebook or audiobook, where supported. You can read on paper, read on a screen, or listen—choose what works for you! If you need a card, ask a caregiver to help you check your library’s free membership options.
Titles and formats vary by library, and some books may have a waiting list. Ask a librarian for help finding or reserving a copy.
Libby and hoopla offer free borrowing through participating libraries with a valid library card.