Unplugged

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Blip is a small robot who spends every waking moment tethered to a computer, finding joy in the glowing screen of her digital world. When a sudden power outage forces her to disconnect, she accidentally tumbles into the great outdoors. This charming picture book by Steve Antony uses a striking visual transition to show how a gray, pixelated existence transforms into a vibrant landscape full of li…

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