Iggy the Legend
#4 of 5 in Iggy Series
What’s inside...
The fourth book in the Iggy series follows the lovable troublemaker as he navigates the confusing world of grown-up rules. When Iggy tries to make money or finds something interesting, he ends up in trouble, despite following the same principles that adults do. The story explores the inconsistencies in adult logic and how Iggy deals with being blamed for things he didn't know were wrong, all while doing something legendary.
Discussion points
What qualities make Iggy a legend in the story, and can you think of anyone you know who has similar qualities?
How did Iggy handle the challenges he faced? What would you have done in his situation?
What did you learn from Iggy's adventures? Is there anything you would like to try yourself?
How did Iggy's friends and community help him throughout the story? Why is it important to have support from others?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to relate the story to their own experiences by asking them to think of times they faced similar challenges as Iggy.
Discuss the importance of perseverance and friendship as demonstrated in the book, highlighting how these values apply in real life.
Promote creative thinking by asking your child to imagine a new adventure for Iggy and describe what happens.
Reinforce the story's themes by relating them to everyday situations, making the discussion relevant and engaging for your child.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Courage and Bravery
Explanation: In 'undefined', Iggy the Legend showcases acts of bravery, facing challenges head-on despite fears and doubts.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by standing up for themselves or others and tackling new challenges at school or in social settings without fear.
Example Lesson: Importance of Friendship
Explanation: Throughout the book, Iggy demonstrates the value of building strong, supportive relationships with others.
Real-World Application: This lesson can help children understand the importance of making friends and being a good friend in return, enhancing their social skills and emotional intelligence.
Example Lesson: Perseverance in the Face of Adversity
Explanation: Iggy encounters numerous challenges but continually perseveres, teaching readers about resilience.
Real-World Application: Children learn to keep trying in difficult situations, whether it involves solving a tough problem in school or learning a new skill.
Example Lesson: Empathy and Compassion
Explanation: Iggy often shows empathy and compassion towards characters who are different or in distress, highlighting the importance of understanding others' feelings and perspectives.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to be considerate and empathetic towards their peers and family members, fostering a more inclusive and supportive community.
Example Lesson: Creativity and Imagination
Explanation: The story encourages creative problem-solving and imaginative thinking through Iggy’s adventures.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to think creatively in their play and studies, potentially leading to innovative solutions and enhanced problem-solving skills.