by Helen Fox · Hodder Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340875834
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«Eager» is the young adult science fiction novel by Helen Fox, published by Hodder Children's Books in paperback (304 pages, in English).
In the future, robots meet human needs. Gavin and Fleur Bell meet EGR3, an experimental robot that learns from its experiences and feels emotions. When BDC4 robots start acting suspiciously, Eager and the Bells have an adventure of humour and mystery in which Eager seeks to know what it means to be alive.
First novel by Helen Fox, originally published in 2004 and set at the end of the 21st century, when robots are part of everyday life.
For young readers aged 9 and up who enjoy stories about robots, science fiction and adventures with a touch of humour.
Helen Gillian Oxenbury is an English illustrator and writer of children's picture books. She lives in north London. She has twice won the annual Kate Greenaway Medal, the British librarians' award for illustration and been runner-up four times. For the 50th anniversary of that Medal (1955–2005) her 1999 illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was named one of the top ten winning works.
