Nine-year-old Noboru recycles what he thinks is a simple plastic bottle, he soon discovers that it is in fact a super-robot which he calls PET, short for polyethylene terephthalate, a type of plastic. PET resolves to help Noboru whenever he finds himself in trouble, but Noboru quickly discovers that PET usually ends up causing more harm than good. Includes bonus games and recycling tips.
year: 2009, 2010
call number/section: 741.5, 1000
subjects: robots, fiction, recycling (waste), friendship, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, humorous fiction, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, didactic fiction, boys, recycling (waste, etc.)
Editions
Sonishi, Kenji
VIZKids (2009)
Nine-year-old Noboru recycles what he thinks is a simple plastic bottle, he soon discovers that it is in fact a super-robot which he calls PET, short for polyethylene terephthalate, a type of plastic. PET resolves to help Noboru whenever he finds himself in trouble, but Noboru quickly discovers that PET usually ends up causing more harm than good. Includes bonus games and recycling tips.
Schools: 6
Sonishi, Kenji
VIZKids (2010)
Continues the adventures of the recycled robot PET as the reader meets the man behind his beginning.
Schools: 4
Sonishi, Kenji
PET, a recycled robot with a mission to pay Noboru back by protecting him, encounters a new robot in town who wants to take PET's job.
Schools: 1