Robyn Boid: Architect
Age 4+
Picture Books
There’s a lot more to architecture than nest-building, as this busy little bird soon discovers. Join Robyn Boid as she learns the most important principles of architecture by studying the great buildings of the world. A story of creative dedication and fulfilment.
The story of a very clever bird, who lives in the National University and dreams of becoming an architect. This is a charming tale is about creativity and architecture. As Robyn studies nest building design and technique, she discovers the true meaning of architecture and the principle of form and function. What will be the ideal design to house her egg? How will she find the best design style to house her egg? A great way to learn about Architecture as our hero follows her dream.
Creators
Maree Coote is a writer, designer, illustrator and photographer. She is the author of two gold award winning histories, 'The Melbourne Book' and 'The Art of Being Melbourne', and is author/illustrator of a dozen children's books, including the Bologna Ragazzi Special Mention 2017 Award-winning 'Spellbound’, and the Nami Concours Illustration Distinction Prize. Her graphic work for children is focused on the typographic illustrations (Letter Art) she has developed in her recent books.
