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Worrybot

By Simon Packham

Adjectives

thought-provoking heartfelt engaging

Genres

Feelings/Wellbeing Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Josh, a chronic worrier, faces his biggest challenge yet when his family moves to Brighton, forcing him to start at a new school. There, he meets Charlie, a classmate who attends lessons remotely via a learning robot. As their friendship grows, Josh confronts his anxieties and the bullying from classmate Noah. But why won't Charlie come to school in person? This story explores themes of anxiety, friendship, and resilience.

About the author

Simon Packham is a British author known for writing exciting and funny stories for young readers. He has written popular books such as 'Firewallers' and 'Attack of the Geek.' Simon used to be an actor and now enjoys creating adventures that spark the imagination of children everywhere.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2023

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