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TrooFriend
- Author
- Kirsty Applebaum
- Narrator
- Aysha Kala
- Publisher
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- Publish Date
- 2 April 2020
- Run Time
- 4 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Imagine having the perfect friend, one who never steals, lies or bullies. Now you can, with the TrooFriend 560, the latest in artificial intelligence! What can go wrong with a robot buddy? Especially one that's developing human characteristics and feelings, and who has just run away with her human?
A topical and sinister middle-grade novel about artificial intelligence from the Waterstones Children s Book Prize shortlisted author of The Middler.
Read by Aysha Kala.
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Details
- Author
- Kirsty Applebaum
- Narrator
- Aysha Kala
- Duration
- 4 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 April 2020
- ISBN
- 9781839940354
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Synopsis
Imagine having the perfect friend, one who never steals, lies or bullies. Now you can, with the TrooFriend 560, the latest in artificial intelligence! What can go wrong with a robot buddy? Especially one that's developing human characteristics and feelings, and who has just run away with her human?A topical and sinister middle-grade novel about artificial intelligence from the Waterstones Children s Book Prize shortlisted author of The Middler.Read by Aysha Kala.
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