Ivan I. Dearby Peta PolettiIllustrated Scott PearsonChildren's Picture Book - 3-7 yearsIvan I. Dear is no ordinary boy.He is an inventor, solving problems with his Number 8 wire, His long nose pliers and his cutting pliers.With a snip snip of his pliers and a twist twist of his wrist, Ivan solves the problem - just like that.However, sometimes things can go haywireand unforeseen problems occur.Librarian: Very popular - the giggling from the children is very infectious! Preschool teacher: This is the most requested book in our school. The children have started coming up with their own inventions for problem - like Ivan I. Dear with varying results!