With Andrea Beaty’s irresistible rhyming text and David Roberts’s illustrations, this book will charm creative kids everywhere. From architecture-obsessed IGGY PECK, ARCHITECT to the inventive ROSIE REVERE, ENGINEER to the irrepressible magician in training, Robbie Darko (DORKO THE MAGNIFICENT). They would also only drop off a case of books and leave us to run it – it was so lovely to have you on hand to chat to the children and recommend them books, as well as the small (but appreciated!

With a penchant for building towers out of dirty nappies from a young age Iggy’s parents knew he was a child of unusual talents. Andrea Beaty is a significant author with a distinctive poetic style and is supported by David Roberts’ wonderful technical illustrations. 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. With Andrea Beaty's irresistible rhyming text and David Roberts' unique and stylish illustration, this book will charm creative kids everywhere.

Filled with an array of beautiful and elegant drawings, this title poses all manner of architectural challenges for the user: from designing your own skyscraper, to drawing an island house or creating a Constructivist monument, and more. 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. 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. Some of the dialect in all of these books is of course American, but doesn't detract from the stories at all. It’s a fantastic independent book seller that will actually be responsive and select appropriate books for you.

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!They include purposeful writing suggestions, links to the wider curriculum so that texts can be used across other subjects, key questions as well as spelling or phonics investigations. One of the best book we've ever had (and we have a lot as read 5-10 books with my little daughter EVERY evening! Cette paire d'auteurs ont écrit 3 livres dans le même style; nous les possédons tous et Iggy Peck est notre favori (Rosie Revere vient en deuxième). David has been shortlisted for many prestigious awards, including The Little Rebels Award for Ada Twist, Nestle Smarties Gold for Mouse Noses On Toast, Mother Goose and the Kate Greenaway Medal.