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The three laws of Robotics: 1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm 2) A robot must obey orders given to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. With these three, simple directives, Isaac Asimov changed our perception of robots forever when...

When an old mother robot sends her three sons out into the world to make their own way, the outcome is not what anyone expects.

Robot and Rico are camping, but they leave a light on after Rico tells a scary story.

Robot and Rico are off to the beach with Rico trying to catch a fish and Robot building sandcastles.

Rico knows lots of tricks on his skateboard, but Robot experiences some crashes before he learns some tricks.

After hurrying to his job at the robot factory, R Robot is given two important assignments--find a missing robot and try to fix the Big Cooker robot so that everyone can have lunch.

Ricky Ricotta, his Mighty Robot, cousin Lucy, and some friends set out to save mousekind from Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn, with a little help from some special gum and taffy.

Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, saves a giant robot from his evil creator, Dr. Stinky, and in turn, the robot protects Ricky from the bullies at school and it saves the city from Dr. Stinky's plan to destroy it.

Robug tries to obey when Jake instructs it to "Fix this mess!" but somehow manages to make things worse.

"Fifth grader Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez has to find a solution when his robot 'brother' has repeated malfunctions at school and a newer model robot steps in as competition--and his mother's job is in jeopardy as a result"-- Provided by publisher.