Rustle and the Robot (Paperback)

Lily Maplewood

ISBN 13: 9798256050290

Published by Ls Creative Publishing, 2026

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Paperback. Deep in the Whispering Woods, where sunlight dances through ancient trees, and the air smells of moss and mystery, a young fox named Rustle follows his curious nose into the unknown.One morning, something new drifts through the forest, not the familiar scent of nuts or earth or rain, but something different. Something strange. Something that doesn't belong among the ferns and bluebells and quiet rustling of leaves.Rustle follows the scent to a sun-dappled clearing, where something small and shiny lies tucked beneath a pile of autumn leaves. It has a sleek white body, tiny metal hands, and two small, round eyes that flicker then glow a soft, steady green.A robot. Lost. Alone. And very far from home.What begins as cautious curiosity quickly grows into something neither Rustle nor the robot could have expected. As the two unlikely companions set off together through the Whispering Woods, past fields of tall, swaying grass, across sparkling streams, and through shadows where bunnies hop, and squirrels peek from branches, they discover something quietly remarkable. That kindness needs no common language. That friendship asks only for patience and a willingness to show up. And that some of the most meaningful connections in the world are the ones nobody planned.But the forest cannot keep its secrets forever. Deep in the trees, a signal stirs. A soft beep echoes between the branches. And somewhere above the treetops, something is calling the little robot home.Rustle and the Robot is a breathtaking, tenderhearted picture book about curiosity, courage, and the kind of friendship that leaves a mark long after it ends. With lush, luminous watercolor illustrations and a story that moves from wonder to warmth to the bittersweet beauty of goodbye, this is a book children will return to again and again, tucking its quiet magic somewhere close to their hearts, right next to a tiny glowing acorn and the memory of a friend among the stars. A curious fox discovers a lost robot in the woods. Their wordless journey through the forest reveals that true friendship transcends all differences, even as a signal from the stars calls one of them home. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rustle and the Robot (Paperback)
• Publisher: Ls Creative Publishing
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798256050290
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Deep in the Whispering Woods, where sunlight dances through ancient trees, and the air smells of moss and mystery, a young fox named Rustle follows his curious nose into the unknown.

One morning, something new drifts through the forest, not the familiar scent of nuts or earth or rain, but something different. Something strange. Something that doesn't belong among the ferns and bluebells and quiet rustling of leaves.

Rustle follows the scent to a sun-dappled clearing, where something small and shiny lies tucked beneath a pile of autumn leaves. It has a sleek white body, tiny metal hands, and two small, round eyes that flicker then glow a soft, steady green.

A robot. Lost. Alone. And very far from home.

What begins as cautious curiosity quickly grows into something neither Rustle nor the robot could have expected. As the two unlikely companions set off together through the Whispering Woods, past fields of tall, swaying grass, across sparkling streams, and through shadows where bunnies hop, and squirrels peek from branches, they discover something quietly remarkable. That kindness needs no common language. That friendship asks only for patience and a willingness to show up. And that some of the most meaningful connections in the world are the ones nobody planned.

But the forest cannot keep its secrets forever. Deep in the trees, a signal stirs. A soft beep echoes between the branches. And somewhere above the treetops, something is calling the little robot home.

Rustle and the Robot is a breathtaking, tenderhearted picture book about curiosity, courage, and the kind of friendship that leaves a mark long after it ends. With lush, luminous watercolor illustrations and a story that moves from wonder to warmth to the bittersweet beauty of goodbye, this is a book children will return to again and again, tucking its quiet magic somewhere close to their hearts, right next to a tiny glowing acorn and the memory of a friend among the stars.