Doug is a robot. His parents want him to be smart, so each morning they plug him
in and start the information download. After a morning spent learning facts
about the city, Doug suspects he could learn even more about the city by going
outside and exploring it. And so Doug . . . unplugs. What follows is an exciting
day of adventure and discovery. Doug learns amazing things by doing and seeing
and touching and listening—and above all, by interacting with a new friend.
Dan Yaccarino's funny story of robot rebellion is a great reminder that
sometimes the best way to learn about the world