Rox's Secret Code

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Rox is a brilliant young inventor who would much rather spend her time coding complex robots than tidying her bedroom. When her father insists she finish her chores, Rox uses her technical skills to build a specialized robot to do the work for her. This vibrant picture book follows her journey as she discovers that even the best programs can have unexpected bugs. It is a fast-paced adventure that…

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