Izzy Gizmo

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Izabelle Gizmo just loves to invent, but her inventions never seem to work the way she wants them to. And that makes her really CROSS! When she finds a crow with a broken wing she just has to help. But will she be able to put her frustrations to one side and help her new friend to fly again?

die ze mooier of beter of specialer kon maken. Haar gereedschapskist sjouwde ze overal mee,want ze kreeg elke dag wel een nieuw idee. Sara is dol op uitvinden, alleen mislukken haar maaksels altijd. En Sara heeft nogal een kort lontje, dus dan is het huis te klein. Izzy is a young inventor and creates messes (and sometimes chaos) with her inventions. One day a bird falls from the sky with injured wings, and Izzy struggles to invent something that will help the bird to fly again. She wants to give up, but her father encourages her to continue trying new things until she comes up with the perfect plan.If you’re looking for a new book with a determined, strong female role model then this is for you’ Being a Mummy blog Until she finds a wounded crow, and she tries to invent new wings for him. She keeps wanting to give up, the the crow and her dad encourage her to try again, until, she ha the crow flying again. Inventions, gadgets, friendship, design and technology, STEM subjects, representation and diversity, positive female role models

Sara Ogilvie is one of Booktrust's Best New Illustrators.Since graduating in 1993 with an illustration/printmaking BA Hons and a PG diploma in 1994 from Edinburgh College of Art, Sarahas continued to create and develop work which has been exhibited across the UK and abroad.She has won numerous awards for her work including a Commonwealth heads of Government commission to create a co-published lithograph with Edinburgh Printmakers, presented to Nelson Mandela, HRH the Queen and heads of State. Meet Izzy Gizmo – a fabulously feisty new character from Pip Jones ( Squishy McFluff ; Daddy's Sandwich ) brought brilliantly to life with exuberant and detailed illustrations from the best-selling illustrator of The Detective Dog , Sara Ogilvie .This exuberantly riotous story… blends the fun of rhyme with the touching friendship between a charismatic crow and a never-say-die young inventor’ Lancashire Evening Post Shortlisted for the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Prize 2017, this empowering book is perfect for fans of Rosie Revere, Engineer, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World and Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Once you have read something you should talk about it! Find someone to talk to about what happened in the story and maybe answer these questions: This is a really a story of not giving up. Oh, yes, it is also about a little girl that likes to invent things, but keeps failing at her inventions, and so she abandons them for the next thing.