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Through simple yet profound storytelling and vibrant illustrations, Reynolds encourages readers to embrace their creativity and discover the beauty in even the simplest of marks. Brief Synopsis "The Dot" tells the story of a young girl named Vashti who believes she cannot draw.
Read 2,139 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices ev….
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Oct 1, 2003 · BOOK REVIEW. by Hilary Duff. Driven by the observation that most children lose their enthusiasm for making art as they get older, Reynolds prods a reluctant child into an eye-opening whirl of creativity. Asserting that she’s no artist, Vashti angrily responds to a teacher’s mild suggestion by dashing a small mark onto a big sheet of paper ...
Celebrate International Dot Day with this special episode of "Ready Set Draw!" Peter H. Reynolds teaches that creativity comes in all different shapes and sizes. He shows that a little dot can make a huge difference in someone's life. Part of the "Ready Set Draw!" series.
To prove her point, Vashti jabs at a blank sheet of paper to make an unremarkable and angry mark. "There!" she says. That one little dot marks the beginning of Vashti’s journey of surprise and self-discovery. That special moment is the core of Peter H. Reynolds’s delicate fable about the creative spirit in all of us.
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The Dot is a 2003 children's picture book written and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds. Published by Candlewick Press, it is about a girl named Vashti who discovers her artistic talent. Plot. Vashti is a girl who believes she can not draw.
Sep 15, 2003 · 4.8 5,543 ratings. Part of: Creatrilogy (4 books) #1 Best Seller in Architectural Drafting & Presentation. See all formats and editions. With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark — and follow where it takes us.
