num_pages: 188
description: "We're returning to earth," Paul's father tells him. Paul is wildly excited, for all human beings on the planet Ganymede dream of going back to Earth some day. Then Paul finds out that he cannot take his robot Rex with him. Rex has been his constant companion for sixteen years. Leave him behind? Never!So begins a series of breathtaking adventures in space as Paul and his robot Rex attempt to outwit the forces that seek to separate them.
language: English
title: The Runaway Robot
titlecomplete: The Runaway Robot
genres: Middle Grade, Childrens, Novels, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Teen, Fantasy, Fiction, Robots
ratings_count: 465
awards: awardedAt: -94665600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Scholastic Book Services