The Wild Robot, a children's novel by Peter Brown, tells the story of a single robot whose crate washes onto the shore of a wild, rocky island when the cargo ship carrying her sinks. Once a curious otter accidentally activates her, the robot reveals that her name is Roz and from then on, she works to find her place among the flora and fauna inhabiting the island. Major themes addressed in the novel are the natural world versus the technological world, altruism, and belonging.
