Titles in This Set:
DadBot Rise of the Badbots!
DadBot 2: Rise of the Badbots!
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format:Paperback
ISBN: 9780678471425
Overview:
Two brisk, joyfully mischievous adventures collide in this 2-book collection from Jack Noel, following Josh and Daisy as they navigate life with a robo-parent whos anything but ordinary. DadBot arrives during a summer of car boot sales, family chaos, and a touch of mad-scientist science, bringing super-strength, endless hot chocolate, and a printer-for-a-butt that sparks more laughter than troubleuntil the notorious Doctor Egg lurks with plans of world domination. In the second book, DadBots world widens with an AI companion named HONEY who seems perfect at first, yet their new friendship quickly tests trust, loyalty, and the line between helper and threat. When a town-wide power cut reveals hidden dangers, Josh and Daisy must rally their mechanical guardian to protect their home. This set offers fast-paced, accessible scifi for young readers who crave humor, heart, and big ideas.
What Makes This Collection Special:
This duo forms a cohesive reading journey that grows with its protagonists. The first book introduces DadBot as a quirky, lovable upgrade to family life, turning ordinary holidays into high-gear adventures. The sequel deepens the tech-awe with HONEY and a darker undercurrent, exploring themes of trust, friendship, and what it means to have dependable help when help might have an ulterior motive. Together, the stories deliver a satisfying arcfrom playful invention and family mischief to teamwork under pressurewhile maintaining a buoyant tone that keeps younger readers turning pages. The strong father-figure dynamic, paired with fast chapters and witty dialogue, makes this set a perfect gift for budding scifi fans and reluctant readers alike.
Books Included in This Collection:
DadBot Rise of the Badbots!
Josh and Daisy discover DadBot, a robust, cost-effective robo-parent with super-strength, endless hot chocolate on tap, and a printer for a butt. The summer suddenly becomes a sprint of surprises as they shield their new robot from the villainous Doctor Egg, all while learning what family support truly looks like when technology becomes part of daily life. This book blends cheeky humor with fast-paced action, inviting readers to cheer on teamwork and ingenuity in the face of scheming scientists and spectacular gadgetry.
DadBot 2: Rise of the Badbots!
Back at school, DadBot remains at home, and an AI called HONEY arrives on the doorstep, bringing a fresh, curious energy into the household. But HONEYs changing voice and watchful gaze raise unsettling questions about who is really in control. As a town-wide power cut cripples everyday life, HONEYs motives come into sharper focus, and DadBots loyalty is tested. Josh and Daisy must act quickly to uncover the danger, safeguard their town, and prove that their robo-parent can still be trusted to keep them safeand smilingthrough it all.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Ideal for middle-grade readers who love light-hearted scifi, comedy, and fast-moving plots, this two-book collection is a great introduction to tech-infused adventures. Its also an excellent choice for caregivers and teachers seeking accessible chapter books with strong friendship and problem-solving themes. Gift buyers will appreciate the cohesive, two-volume setup that offers a complete reading journey, while collectors will enjoy the consistent voice and recurring characters across both titles.
Key Benefits:
- Two complete, connected adventures in one ready-to-delight paperback set
- Humorous, high-energy storytelling that engages curiosity about technology
- Clear progression from playful invention to high-stakes town-wide mystery
- Relatable protagonist duo with strong teamwork and problem-solving threads
- Accessible chapters and witty dialogue for confident young readers
- Great gift for fans of family-friendly scifi and quirky gadgets
- Consistent tone and world-building that encourage binge-reading
- Perfect addition to classroom libraries and home bookshelves alike
About the Author:
Jack Noel is the author credited for the DadBot series, delivering imaginative, family-centered adventures with a tech-flavored twist. His work blends accessible humor with inventive scenarios that invite readers to consider questions about friendship, responsibility, and the role of technology in everyday life. This collection showcases Noels knack for creating memorable charactersJosh, Daisy, DadBot, and their evolving circle of gadget-friend allieswhile keeping the pace brisk and the stakes appropriate for younger fans of science fiction and action-driven storytelling.
Why Youll Love This Set:
If youre seeking a duo of engaging, age-appropriate adventures with heartfelt humor and a hint of futuristic flair, this DadBot collection delivers. The two-book arc offers value through cohesive storytelling, dependable family dynamics, and a satisfying sense of progress from book to book. It makes a thoughtful gift for budding readers, curious minds, and fans of witty, gadget-filled capers. Owning the complete set also makes for a striking display on a shelf, a reliable reading routine for school holidays, and a door into a playful, tech-inspired reading world.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
