Maryam and the Robot Who Couldn't Imagine

Maryam teaches a clever robot to ask “what if?” and create an idea that never existed before.

RECOMMENDED AGE5–9 years

SUITABLE FORGirls

BOOK LENGTH32 pages

Through silly questions and useful failures, the child shows her robot that imagination needs purpose, experiments and the courage to remove what does not help.

CreativityExperimentationFriendship

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FROM THE MANUSCRIPT

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SAMPLE 01The what-if gameFor the inventor of an idea that does not exist—yet.

SAMPLE 02A funny prototypeMaryam built a small robot called Dabdoub. It calculated quickly, sorted parts and knew exactly how many screws were in the box. But it could not invent anything new.

SAMPLE 03The impossible creature“Draw an animal nobody has seen,” Maryam said. Dabdoub drew an ordinary cat, added wings and announced, “A cat with wings.”

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