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Iggy Peck, Architect Teacher's Guide
Iggy Peck, Architect Teacher's Guide
WrittenbyAndreaBeaty
Somekidssculptsandcastles,somemakemudpies, someconstructgreatblocktowers.Butnonearebetter atbuildingthanIggyPeck,whoonceerectedalifesized replicaoftheGreatSphinxonhisfrontlawn!Itstoo badthatfewpeopleappreciateIggystalentcertainly nothissecondgradeteacher,MissLilaGreer.Itlooksas ifIggywillhavetotradeinhisTsquareforaboxof crayons...untilafatefultripprovesjusthowusefula masterbuildercanbe. Youthfulirreverenceand creativityfindachampioninIggy Peck. PublishersWeekly TimesMagazinesTopTen ChildrensBooksof2007 ParentsChoiceSilverHonor 2007
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Funfact:Thewordskyscraperwasfirstusedinthelate 1800stodescribethenew,1020storytallbuildingsthat werejuststartingtobebuilt.Today,skyscrapersaremuch taller.Thereareupto100ormorestoriesintheworlds tallestbuildings!Skyscraperisafancifulwaytodescribe buildingssotall,peoplebelievedtheymightactuallytouch thesky.Makeupyourownfancifulwordstodescribethese itemsaspeoplefromthe1800smightviewthem:cellphone, vacuum,electriccoffeepot,laptopcomputer,moneymachine (ATM),automatedcarwash.
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