Eager – Helen Fox

Condition : Good.
Hodder, 2004, Medium-format paperback – Juvenile Fiction – 298pp.

Shortlisted for the West Sussex Children’s Book Award 2005–2006.

We are at the end of the century and life is much as we know it (except that your house talks to you and your kettle asks you how many cups of tea you want). Eager is the Bell’s friendly and child-like family robot. Here, he learns what it means to be human.