Iggy Peck, Architect

Iggy Peck, Architect introduces readers to a wonderfully creative boy whose passion for building is evident from a young age. His parents are supportive, but his second-grade teacher, Miss Lila Greer, initially disapproves of his architectural endeavors. The story takes a turn when the class finds themselves stranded on an island during a picnic, and it's Iggy's unique skills that come to the rescue. This book, written in irresistible rhyming text and featuring delightful illustrations, celebrates individuality, perseverance, and the power of creative problem-solving. It's perfect for children aged 4-11, offering both entertainment and valuable lessons about embracing one's true self.

Meet Iggy Peck—creative, independent, and not afraid to express himself! In the spirit of David Shannon’s No, David and Rosemary Wells’s Noisy Nora, Iggy Peck will delight readers looking for irreverent, inspired fun. Iggy has one passion: building. 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? When his second-grade teacher declares her dislike of architecture, Iggy faces a challenge. He loves building too much to give it up! With Andrea Beaty’s irresistible rhyming text and David Roberts’s puckish illustrations, this book will charm creative kids everywhere, and amuse their sometimes bewildered parents.