An intelligent robot that can learn sounds like a good idea. Until it learns to build a copy of itself. Then it isn't just a machine anymore. It's alive.That's when it's clear: the future's going to be very different.The Great Brain is part of the Zone 13 series, published by Ransom Publishing, a specialist publisher for reluctant readers and struggling readers. The Zone 13 books offer exciting, action-packed stories covering the supernatural, appealing to children with a love of the unexplained. The Zone 13 series is ideal for reluctant readers aged 8 - 14 with a reading age of 8 - 9 years.