Beatrice Simpkiss - Ziggy the Caterpillar’s Zigzag Adventure

Welcome author-illustrator Beatrice Simpkiss to your school for a vibrant workshop inspired by Ziggy the Caterpillar’s Zigzag Adventure.
This ADHD-positive debut celebrates mindfulness and the beauty of moving through the world differently. Through Beatrice’s designer lens, pupils explore Ziggy’s "wiggly" path to self-discovery, learning that unique journeys lead to wonderful transformations.
Perfect for EYFS/KS1, these sessions use dynamic art to empower every child to embrace their own zigzagging path.

Date - Tuesday 9th June
Available time... 9am, 11am or 2pm (times approximate)
KS2 Children - School years Reception, Years 1 & 2

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ABOUT THE BOOK...

A vibrant, fun and heartwarming picture book that follows Ziggy, a little caterpillar who just can't sit still, as she embarks on a zigzagging adventure - meeting new friends and discovering more about herself along the way. From hopping between leaves to zigzagging up branches, Ziggy's adventure is a whirlwind of excitement - but it's also a journey of self-discovery. As Ziggy learns to embrace their unique, wiggly ways, children are introduced to themes of mindfulness, patience and the beauty of being different.

Through colourful, dynamic illustrations and a lovable main character, Ziggy the Caterpillar's Zigzag Adventure teaches children to appreciate their individual quirks and understand that everyone has their own unique path to transformation. With ADHD-inspired behaviour at the heart of the story, this book offers a gentle and playful exploration of how some of us move through the world in a way that might seem different - but is also special.