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Mega Robo Bros Double Threat

By Neill Cameron

Book 2 of 8 in the Mega Robo Bros series

School takes a dangerous turn when a terrifying giant robot targets two super-powered brothers.

action-packed humorous engaging

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.71

From 7 readers

What do our readers think of Mega Robo Bros Double Threat? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the mix of superhero action, giant robot battles, school life and funny sibling arguments. They especially like Freddy and the colourful artwork, although the story works best for children who already know the series.

What does the Pageticker team say about Mega Robo Bros Double Threat?

Neill Cameron’s second Mega Robo Bros adventure delivers huge robot battles, sharp jokes and wonderfully chaotic sibling energy. Alex and Freddy’s school troubles, family life and questions about identity keep the story grounded beneath all the laser fire. Best suited to confident readers aged 8–12, especially fans of fast and funny graphic novels.

Genres

Science Fiction Adventure Graphic Novels

What is Mega Robo Bros Double Threat about?

Alex and Freddy, two super-powered robot brothers, juggle school life with their superhero duties. When Team Robotix, a group of genius inventors, unleashes a terrifying giant robot to take them down, the brothers must rise to the challenge. Can they stop this new threat and save the day?

About the author

Neill Cameron is a British author and illustrator who creates exciting comics and stories for children. He is best known for the brilliant 'Mega Robo Bros' series in The Phoenix comic. Neill loves drawing robots and superheroes and enjoys inspiring young readers to create their own amazing stories and pictures.

Discussion ideas around Mega Robo Bros Double Threat

Brothers under pressure: How do Alex and Freddy react differently when danger, fame and family expectations pile up, and what do they learn from each other?

What makes someone human?: The brothers are robots, but their feelings and choices seem very human. Which moments best show what being human might mean?

Fame and responsibility: Freddy enjoys becoming famous, while Alex feels less comfortable with the attention. How might fame change the way someone behaves or treats their friends?

Robots and revenge: Why might neglected or mistreated robots want revenge, and what would be a fair way to deal with them?

Working together: When do the brothers’ different strengths help them succeed, and what could happen if they refused to co-operate?

Pages

208 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2021

First published

2017

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