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The Wild Robot: Where Nature Meets Technology with Peter Brown

The Wild Robot: Where Nature Meets Technology with Peter Brown

Update: 2024-12-03
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This week, cohost's Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman sit down with author and illustrator Peter Brown to discuss his children's books series: The Wild Robot.
The first book in the series was recently released by Dreamworks as an animated movie and has seen tremendous box office success, topping $320 million worldwide and is on the top 100 list of high-grossing animated movies of all time.

Peter takes us through his creative writing process, how he researched the book, and what it takes to write stories for children.

He also shares the background research about robotics that he did for the book, and how he pulled the plot together for a robot that finds itself shipwrecked on an island filled with wild creatures. He describes why he chose the specific characteristics for the robot in the story.

To learn more about Peter goto: https://www.peterbrownstudio.com/

The movie, animated by Dreamworks, is playing at a theater near you, and available now on many streaming services.

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The Wild Robot: Where Nature Meets Technology with Peter Brown

The Wild Robot: Where Nature Meets Technology with Peter Brown

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