Friendbots: Blink and Block Make a Wish

Introducing I Can Read Comics, a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.

Meet the robots Blink and Block in this STEM-inspired story by debut author-illustrator Vicky Fang. Blink is scanning the playground for treasure, and Block is pretty sure there’s no gold to be found. Will Blink prove that treasure does exist—or will these two new pals find something even better?

Friendbots: Blink and Block Make a Wish is a Level Two I Can Read Comic, an engaging story for children starting to read on their own. 

Can two robot friends with different ideas still have fun together?

• A Perfect First Comic: Simple panels, clear text, and engaging art make this a great introduction to graphic novels for emerging readers.
• STEM for Kids: Blink and Block’s treasure hunt introduces basic STEM concepts in a fun and accessible way.
• Opposites Attract: Meet Blink, the hopeful searcher, and Block, the helpful realist—two new friends learning to work together.
• I Can Read Level 2: Features longer sentences and more complex stories for children who are growing as readers.

Amply demonstrates the values of a positive attitude and a little creative thinking. - Kirkus Reviews