Book details
Unplugged
Description
A delightful picture book about the fun you can have when you unplug yourself and get outside! From the author of the much-loved Mr Panda series.Blip spends all day plugged into her computer, playing games and having fun. But when there's a power cut, Blip goes down the stairs and out the front door, where she discovers playing games and having fun... outside! Isn't it wonderful to be unplugged? This simple story is perfect for families trying to strike the right balance between screen time and outdoor play.Steve Antony is the winner of the Evening Standard Oscar's First Book Prize. He's been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.
Age
2-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Unplugged is a thrilling and thought-provoking story that explores the consequences of technology addiction and the importance of balance in our lives.
- Unplugged encourages readers to think critically about their relationship with technology and the impact it has on their mental and physical health, relationships, and society as a whole.
- The characters in the book are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to imagine themselves in the story and to root for the protagonist, Jax, as he navigates his way through a technology-free world.
- The book provides a unique perspective on the benefits of unplugging from technology and offers practical tips and inspiration for readers to disconnect and find balance in their own lives.