num_pages: 272
description: Seven feet of snow four science-fair nerds one creepy junkyard.Get ready for the ultimate robot battle.Jim is tired of being the sidekick to his scientific genius robot-obsessed best friend Oliver. So this winter when it comes time to choose partners for the science fair Jim dumps Oliver and teams up with a girl instead. Rocky has spotted wild otters down by the river and her idea is to study them. But what they discover is biggerand much more menacingthan fuzzy a hidden junkyard on abandoned Half Street. And as desolate as it may seem there's something living in the junkyard. Something that won't be contained for long by the rusty fences and mounds of snow. Can Jim and Rockyalong with Oliver and his new science-fair partnerput aside their rivalry and unite their robot-building skills? Whatever is lurking on Half Street is about to meet its match.
language: English
title: The Winter of the Robots
publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers