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Roberto: The Insect Architect

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Originally published
  
1 August 2000


Author
  
Nina Laden

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Roberto: The Insect Architect is a picture book by Nina Laden.

Contents

Plot

A termite named Roberto tries to fulfill his dream of becoming an architect. He moves to the city so that he can become an architect and when he is there, he is influenced by great architects. Roberto finds ways to help the community and use his talents.

Reception

It was reviewed by Atlanta Journal and Constitution., Albuquerque Journal, and School Arts It was adapted into a 2005 animated children's short film by Weston Woods Studios, directed by Galen Fott and Jerry Hunt. The book is a Smithsonian Notable Book and the film is an ALA Notable Video.

References

Roberto: The Insect Architect Wikipedia