A groundbreaking robot helps friendship blossom in this poignant and uplifting novella from bestseller Lisa Thompson, inspired by a true story.Anna-s anxious when she-s picked to befriend the new girl in her class. For a start, Ellie is ill and can-t come to school herself. So Anna has to communicate with her through a new kind of robot. But Anna is also worried that her life-s too small and boring to be of interest to her new friend. Compared to the other girls, she doesn-t have anything exciting to talk about and so when Ellie asks her a question, a little white lie pops out. Then another and another. When Ellie finds out the truth, can their friendship survive -?Inspired by a true story, a groundbreaking robot helps friendship blossom in this poignant and uplifting novella from bestseller Lisa Thompson.
