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Premise labels used: AI teacher, robot teacher, school mystery, prankster protagonist, secret experiment, teacher imposter

Themes labels used: humanity, artificial intelligence, ethics, education, friendship, teamwork, acceptance, prejudice, identity, loyalty, belonging, what makes a good teacher, what makes humans unique

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暗殺教室 3 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 3]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2013 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

A bizarre class trip and new transfer student deepen the absurd, heartfelt mission to assassinate their alien teacher.

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Premise labels: teacher assassination · classroom mission · alien teacher · save-the-world threat · underachiever class · school rivalry · revenge setup

Themes labels: education · student growth · self-worth · bullying · social exclusion · teamwork · revenge · redemption · humanity · identity · purpose · perspective shift · leadership · learning through conflict

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Felix, Net i Nika oraz Gang Niewidzialnych Ludzi

Rafał Kosik · 2009 · Felix, Net i Nika

Three Warsaw school friends uncover strange events, inventions, and a hidden mystery as their lives get more surreal.

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Premise labels: school friends · hidden threat · mystery gang · teen inventors · supernatural clues · AI · robots · ghosts · treasure hunt · adolescent feelings

Themes labels: friendship · growing up · school life · technology · artificial intelligence · supernatural · humor · adolescence · values · social stereotypes · gender roles · class inequality · fatphobia · sci-fi wonder

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Echo Boy

Matt Haig · 2014

In a climate-altered near future, a grieving teen and an unusual android are pulled into a high-stakes mystery.

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Premise labels: artificial intelligence · androids · humanlike robots · human-machine boundary · near-future dystopia · climate-changed future · teen protagonist · sentient machine · protection mission · mystery investigation

Themes labels: humanity · artificial intelligence · grief · loss · love · trust · identity · consciousness · ethics of technology · human rights · power · civilization · humanism · moral choice · hope · fear of the future · what makes us human · otherness · emotion · loneliness

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The Rithmatist

Brandon Sanderson · 2014 · Rithmatist

A chalk-based magic-school mystery follows a boy who can’t do the magic but knows it better than anyone.

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Premise labels: magic school · forbidden knowledge · underdog investigator · missing students · chosen elite · school mystery

Themes labels: perseverance · friendship · loyalty · teamwork · identity · class inequality · learning · self-worth · bullying · coming of age · prejudice · achievement without power

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The School for Whatnots

Margaret Peterson Haddix · 2022

A rich boy at an unusual school races to find his missing best friend—and learn who, if anyone, is really real.

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Premise labels: android classmates · secret identity · friendship quest · school mystery · class inequality · privilege

Themes labels: friendship · privilege · wealth inequality · classism · identity · humanity · truth and lies · education · bullying · empathy · belonging · social commentary · systemic poverty · opportunity · kindness

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House of Robots

James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein · 2014 · House of Robots

A bullied fifth grader must take his inventor mom’s robot to school, where embarrassment, friendship, and a secret await.

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Premise labels: robot at school · inventor parent · siblings · school adjustment · bullying · sick child · family secret · robot companion

Themes labels: acceptance · friendship · bullying · family · difference · compassion · tolerance · trust · illness · inclusion · self-esteem · judging by appearance · loyalty · protecting others

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Boom!

Mark Haddon · 1993

Two schoolboys uncover a bizarre secret about their teachers and tumble into a fast, funny alien adventure.

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Premise labels: alien teachers · school mystery · secret language · kids investigate · intergalactic adventure · teacher conspiracy · save the world

Themes labels: friendship · family · corruption of the ordinary · identity · courage · adventure · imagination · gender roles · classroom authority · truth-seeking

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Cog

Greg Van Eekhout · 2019

A learning robot boy teams up with other robots and races across the country to find his creator and free himself.

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Premise labels: robot protagonist · learning AI · quest narrative · rescue mission · escape story · found family · road trip

Themes labels: free will · choice · learning from mistakes · identity · personhood · empathy · belonging · autonomy · bodily autonomy · AI ethics · corporate greed · friendship · family · what it means to be human · moral development · choice and consequence · self-determination · independence

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Chobits, Vol. 1

Clamp · 2002 · ちょびっツ [Chobits]

A broke student finds a discarded humanoid computer in the trash and becomes entangled in her mystery and their bond.

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Premise labels: found robot · humanoid computer · AI mystery · boy meets robot girl · near-future technology · human-machine relationship · unaffordable tech

Themes labels: artificial intelligence · what is human · human-machine boundary · love and attachment · technology dependence · loneliness · object love · identity · memory · selfhood · desire · gender roles · sexual objectification · emotional maturity

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暗殺教室 9 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu 9]

Yusei Matsui, 松井優征 · 2014 · 暗殺教室 [Ansatsu Kyōshitsu]

A school class keeps trying to assassinate their tentacled teacher while navigating fights, school politics, and new bonds.

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Premise labels: assassination attempt · school setting · teacher-student bond · classroom conflict · hidden threat · student underdog

Themes labels: belonging · self-worth · education · mentorship · friendship · identity · family pressure · school hierarchy · empathy · growth · choice · loyalty · justice · bullying

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Children of the Fleet

Orson Scott Card · 2017 · Fleet School

A gifted boy enters a retooled Battle School and gets pulled into secrets, sabotage, and leadership trials in space.

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Premise labels: gifted child · space school · colony training · post-war future · genius protagonist · coming of age · leader training · mystery parentage · kidnapping · school conspiracy · space exploration

Themes labels: leadership · friendship · maturity · identity · family secrets · education · teamwork · colonization · power · trust · self-discovery · belonging · responsibility · postwar transition · humanity

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PLUTO: Naoki Urasawa x Ozamu Tezuka, Vol.1

Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki · 2007 · Pluto [プルートウ]

In a future where robots live beside humans, a detective robot investigates murders targeting the world’s greatest robots.

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Premise labels: robot serial murders · detective investigation · killer on the loose · robots among humans · human-robot coexistence · targeted elite robots · identity questions · artificial intelligence

Themes labels: identity · humanity · artificial intelligence · personhood · robot rights · ethics · grief · war trauma · memory · emotion · consciousness · discrimination · coexistence · violence · existentialism · what it means to be human · technology and ethics · moral philosophy

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Distance: 0.2046

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