Makes a plan
A quick sketch helps him organize every idea.
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🛠️ The practical builder
Meet Barrett
the Beaver
Barrett studies how things fit together, then sketches, builds and tests a practical solution. Nature often gives him his very best ideas.
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PersonalityThoughtful • Patient • Solution-focused
Explorer gearTool belt • Hard hat • Sketches
LovesBuilding • Tools • Helping friends
My explorer super-skill
Barrett turns good ideas into solutions
Builds models
Small tests show what is strong, stable and useful.
Learns from nature
Logs, nests and webs can inspire clever designs.
Made after every story
Barrett's Workshop
After each adventure, Barrett opens his workshop to explain how a structure, machine or nature-inspired design works.
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Try it like Barrett
How does it work?
- 1
Gather paper, two books and five craft sticks.
- 2
Sketch a bridge that crosses the gap.
- 3
Build, test and change one thing to improve it.
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Quick questions
More about Barrett
What animal is Barrett?+
Barrett is a beaver and the team's patient engineer and builder.
What does Barrett build?+
He explores bridges, machines, transportation and simple designs inspired by nature.
What is Barrett's Workshop?+
It is his visual journal page that answers how something is built or engineered.