Eva Nine wurde von dem Roboter Muthr aufgezogen. Doch als ein Marodeur die unterirdische Zuflucht, die sie ihr Zuhause nannte, zerstört, muß Evie an die Oberfläche flüchten. Und sie begibt sich auf die Suche nach anderen, die so sind wie sie. Denn sie weiß, dass es noch andere Menschen geben muß.

Eva Nine was raised by the robot Muthr. But when a marauder destroys the underground sanctuary she called home, twelve-year-old Eva is forced to flee aboveground. Eva Nine is searching for anyone else like her. She knows that other humans exist because of a very special item she treasures ~ a scrap of cardboard on which is depicted a young girl, an adult, and a robot along with the strange word "WondLa". Tony DiTerlizzi honours traditional children''s literature in this totally original space age adventure: one that is as complex as an alien planet, but as simple as a child''s wish for a place to belong.

Autorentext
Tony DiTerlizzi is co-creator of the international bestselling series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. He has illustrated numerous picture books for children, including Ted, G is for 1 Gzonk and the critically acclaimed The Spider and the Fly, which won the Caldecott Honor. Tony lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with his wife, Angela, and their baby daughter, Sophia.

Zusammenfassung
From the bestselling author and illustrator of Kenny & the Dragon comes a modern classic that brings a magical new vision of the future.