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Nov 17, 2013 · Our review: Parents say ( 2 ): Kids say ( 1 ): Focusing on perfectionism and insecurity as well as artistic process, the author shows in a humorous and kind way that getting started can be the hardest part in creative endeavor. With expressive illustrations in watercolor, ink, and tea, this elegantly designed book is profound in its simplicity.
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.
4.25. 32,470 ratings2,135 reviews. 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. Her teacher smiled.
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Aug 19, 2004 · Peter H. Reynolds. 4.39. 11,461 ratings1,251 reviews. A creative spirit learns that thinking “ish-ly” is far more wonderful than “getting it right” in this gentle fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book The Dot . Ramon loved to draw. Anytime.
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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 ...
Feb 13, 2019 · Reynolds said he created a comic book with this goal in mind, and when he brought it to school, Mr. Matson pointed out that what he’d created also was called a storyboard – a tool that filmmakers use to plan out their films. “So, at age 12, I made my first animated film to teach math!” he exclaimed. “That moment changed my life.
