{"product_id":"9781807081287","title":"TrooFriend","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Applebaum, Kirsty \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThrillers (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 June 2026 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 197 x 17 | 186g\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow real is AI? A topical and sinister middle grade novel about artificial intelligence from the widely acclaimed author of The Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI am AI. I am your best friend. Or am I?'A heartfelt, compelling sci-fi story' - GuardianImagine having the perfect friend, one who never steals, lies or bullies. Now you can, with the TrooFriend 560, the latest in artificial intelligence!What can go wrong with a robot buddy? Especially one that's developing human characteristics and feelings ... and who has just run away with her human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore thrilling reads by the Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted Kirsty Applebaum:The MiddlerThe Life and Time of Lonny QuickeThe Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Applebaum, Kirsty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54158866710865,"sku":"9781807081287","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/0909\/8833\/files\/9781807081287.jpg?v=1782642960","url":"https:\/\/shop.thealligatorsmouth.co.uk\/products\/9781807081287","provider":"The Alligator's Mouth Children's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}