Iggy Peck, Architect

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I love the idea that Iggy doesn't just build using conventional toys and materials and there's an important moral to the story too. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, though they’re sometimes surprised by his materials-who could forget the tower he built of dirty diapers?

Your selection was perfect for our children and what really made the difference was your ability to engage with each child, discuss their interests and help them to choose a suitable book based on your extensive knowledge of the books you were selling.Through fun rhymes and stunning illustrations of buildings and creations, your little one will be captivated by Iggy's imagination and creativity. David is one of the UK’s foremost and respected illustrators having worked on numerous best selling titles for the very best of authors including Philip Ardagh, Andrea Beaty, Peter Bentley, Julian Clary, Julia Donaldson, Carol Anne Duffy, Sally Gardner, Chris Priestly and Michelle Robinson to name a few. I haven't charted out my visits for the summer term, but I'm sure there are several in the south) and thanks so much for being so fantastic! David Roberts was born in Liverpool - he loved drawing from an early age and couldn’t wait to escape high school to go to art college. His parents are proud of their son, though sometimes surprised by some of Iggy's more inventive creations (like the tower he built out of used diapers).

From architecture-obsessed IGGY PECK, ARCHITECT to the inventive ROSIE REVERE, ENGINEER to the irrepressible magician in training, Robbie Darko (DORKO THE MAGNIFICENT). I have even talked the head into a little revamp of the library so that we can display them properly! Miss Lila Greer’s Grade 2 class at Blue River Creek experiences an ingenious river pass rescue of teacher and classmates, thanks to Iggy Peck’s inventive problem-solving and the class’s keen teamwork. In this sequence of lessons, children will have many opportunities to develop a love of different kinds of buildings and learn some of the key connected vocabulary.The characters in Andrea's humorous picture books and novels are smart, funny, and unapologetic in their passion. You guys were so fab and Dawn was such a lovely presence in the schools - I will absolutely be in touch next time I'm in your neck of the woods. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, though they’re sometimes surprised by his materials―who could forget the tower he built of dirty diapers?

You guys are such a force for good and I am a passionate supporter of Indie booksellers, so I'm so happy this worked out well (I'd love to know how many books were sold if you have it to hand - it felt like quite a lot! Ada Twist, Scientist, the companion picture book featuring the next kid from Iggy Peck's class, is available in September 2016.

Some of the dialect in all of these books is of course American, but doesn't detract from the stories at all. on the New York Times bestseller list and both Rosie Revere and Ada Twist have both been in the top ten New York Times Children’s picture book bestsellers list for 119 and 43 weeks respectively. That's why we take great care in curating a selection of products we know will be loved by parents and children alike.