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The Dot

By Peter H. Reynolds

Adjectives

inspirational uplifting thought-provoking

Genres

Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

Vashti believes she can't draw and faces a blank page with frustration. Encouraged by her teacher to 'just make a mark and see where it takes you,' she angrily dots the paper. To her surprise, this small act sparks a journey of self-discovery and creativity, leading Vashti to embrace her artistic potential and inspire others to do the same.

About the author

Peter H. Reynolds is a well-loved author and illustrator from Canada who creates inspiring books for children. He is famous for stories like 'The Dot' and 'Ish', which encourage young people to be creative and believe in themselves. Peter’s colourful drawings and positive messages have delighted children and teachers all around the world.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2004

Community rating

Average score: 3

From 3 readers

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