Robots: The Movie Storybook


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Rodney Copperbottom arrives in Robot City to find corruption and chaos everywhere. Will he be able to find his hero, Bigweld, and turn the city around, or will the evil Ratchet prove to be too much for a young robot from the country? You can shine no matter what you're made of. Join Rodney and his friends, the Rusties, on their quest to save the city and in their fight to save themselves. Relive the excitement of the big-screen adventure with this photo-packed storybook!




The Art of Pixar Short Films


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While Pixar Animation Studios was creating beloved feature-length films such as Monsters Inc., Ratatouille, and WALLE, it was simultaneously testing animation and storytelling techniques in dozens of memorable short films. Andre and Wally B proved that computer animation was possible; Tin Toy laid the groundwork for what would become Toy Story; and Mike's New Car exposed Pixar's finely tuned funny bone. In The Art of Pixar Short Films, animation expert and short film devotee Amid Amidi shines a spotlight on these and many more memorable vignettes from the Pixar archive. Essays and interviews illuminate more than 250 full-color pastels, pencil sketches, storyboards, and final rendered frames that were the foundation of Pixar's creative process.




Robots


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An amazing retelling of the story of the little robot that believed he could be all he dreamed he could be. With 8 pages of full colour movie photos, this 112 page novel follows Rodney as he goes from small robot from a small town to big hero in the big city.




Rogue Robots!


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WALL•E, A ROBOT from Earth, goes on an amazing adventure across the galaxy in search of his one true love—a hi-tech robot named Eve. Along the way, he makes friends with zany robots of all shapes and sizes in this fullcolor storybook based on Disney•Pixar’s new sci-fi animated feature film,WALL•E!




The Wild Robot


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Soon to be a DreamWorks movie, coming to theaters 9/27/24! Includes 8 pages of full color stills from the movie! Wall-E meets Hatchet in this #1 New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home--until, one day, the robot's mysterious past comes back to haunt her. From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide.




Our Friends the Robots


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ROBOTS ARE EVERYWHERE IN METRO CITY. THEY DO ALL THE DIRTY JOBS THAT HUMANS DON'T WANT TO DO. BUT ASTRO BOY LEARNS THAT THEY ARE MORE THAN JUST SERVANTS . . . THEY ARE ALSO OUR FRIENDS.




I, Robot


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Earth is ruled by master-machines but the Three Laws of Robotics have been designed to ensure humans maintain the upper hand: 1) A robot may not injure a human being or allow a human being to come to harm 2) A robot must obey orders given to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. But what happens when a rogue robot's idea of what is good for society contravenes the Three Laws?




Madagascar


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When four pampered New York City zoo animals are returned to the jungle, wild things happen! It's a good thing they have each other!




Transformers Animated: Robot Roll Call


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Introduces the special abilities of Autobots and Decepticons.




Walt Disney Productions Presents The Black Hole Storybook


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While maintaining surveillance over a black hole, the crew of the space craft Palomino locates a long-lost ship now manned by one human and an army of robots.