Astroboy: The Novel
No. of pages 144
Published: 2009
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In "Astroboy: The Novel," readers are introduced to a futuristic world where robots coexist with humans. The story follows a young robot boy named Astroboy, who is created by Dr. Tenma after the tragic loss of his son. Possessing incredible powers, intelligence, and an unwavering sense of justice, Astroboy embarks on thrilling adventures to protect both humans and robots from various dangers. Along the way, he grapples with themes of identity, humanity, and the spirit of compassion, as he strives to prove his worth in a world that often fears and misunderstands him. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 144 pages in this book.
This is a novella. A novella is short novel or a long short story and typically ranges from 20, 000 to 50, 000 words, which translates to about 100 to 200 pages, depending on formatting, font size, and other factors like page layout. Novellas offer a focused narrative with fewer subplots than a novel and a more direct approach to storytelling. Some famous novellas, such as The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, fall within this length range.
This book was published in 2009 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Tracey West has written more than 200 books for young readers and is the author of the popular Smithsonian No Way . Way! fact book series, including No Way . Way! Road Trip ; No Way . Way! Are You My Dinner? and No Way . Way! Stinky, Sticky, Sneaky Stuff . She lives in Pearl River, New York.