num_pages: 185
description: It was just a dusty, old tin-can of a robot-- with no guarantee. But Jeff only needed it to teach him Martian Colony Swahili before he got expelled from the Space Academy.Jeff Wells didn't really know what he had purchased.He didn't realize that the robot had been constructed by a genius half a century ago--from the salvaged parts of a damaged alien spacecraft.He didn't know about the robot's amazing technological skills--such as antigrav and a strange capacity for human emotions--among other things.Jeff Wells didn't really know what he was getting himself into....Norby Chronicles* Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot (1983)* Norby's Other Secret (1984)* Norby and the Lost Princess (1985)* Norby and the Invaders (1985)* Norby and the Queen's Necklace (1986)* Norby Finds a Villain (1987)* Norby Down to Earth (1988)* Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure (1989)* Norby and the Oldest Dragon (1990)* Norby and the Court Jester (1991)* Norby and the Terrified Taxi (1997)
language: English
title: The Norby Chronicles
titlecomplete: The Norby Chronicles (Norby, #1-2)
characters: Fargo Wells, Jeff Wells, Norby, Admiral Yobo
genres: American, Fantasy, Childrens, Juvenile, Humor, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Robots, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 837
series: The Norby Chronicles
publisher: Ace Books