In a world where mechanized people and animals serve the humans around them, very few have come to the conclusion that these machines can feel.

Sam Harper, age 11 - 'A really different and exciting adventure full of fantastic creations, twists and turns. Apprentice clock-maker Karl must craft a new figure for the great clock in town - but he is exceedingly short on inspiration. Pulled from school, the life she once knew is quickly thrown into chaos as her father's mechs are sold off and the housekeeper isn't quite who she says she is.Dashes are a form of parenthesis and can be used to add extra information to a sentence (a bit like brackets). So, Cogheart gets four out of five foxes as a rating, only losing the one due to how predictable I found it. At the conclusion of this book there is the Outback Jokes section, a traditional rhyme 'Lime Juice Tub" and a glossary of shearing terms.

Pilkey first sends his peevish protagonist back a short while to save the Earth (destroyed in the previous episode), then on to various prehistoric eras in pursuit of George, Harold and the Captain. Acton, the youngest member of the Belle family, immediately befriends a bright, red robin, leading him to discover a hidden key. Freddie Barth von Wehrenalp, age 9 - 'Cogheart is an amazing book that I would recommend for anyone aged 8 and over.The action commences after a rambling recap and a warning not to laugh or smile on pain of being forced to read Sarah Plain and Tall. Erica Motoc, age 10 - 'this book is perfect for children who like drama and moments of tension that make you hold your breath at every written word. With a cover like this one, Cogheart by Peter Bunzl was never a book that I could have passed up the opportunity to read. The story proceeds at speed reaching its climax – where else – but on the face of Big Ben, the world’s most famous clock!