Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, Praise for The Word Collector : “Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.”-Travis Jonker, School Library Journal “Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others…enchanting.” — Kirkus “[P]acks a powerful punch…capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness.” — School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, bPraise foriThe Word Collector/i:/b “Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.”-Travis Jonker, iSchool Library Journal/i “Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others…enchanting.” –iKirkus/i “[P]acks a powerful punch…capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness.” –iSchool Library Journal/i bPraise foriHappy Dreamer/i:/b “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — iBooklist/i “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — iPublishers Weekly/i “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — iKirkus Reviews/i bPraise foriThe Dot/i:/b * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — iBooklist/i, starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — iPublishers Weekly/i, starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — iSchool Library Journal/i, starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — iKirkus Reviews/i bPraise foriIsh/i:/b * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — iSchool Library Journal/i, starred review, Praise for The Word Collector : A New York Times Bestseller Named an Outstanding Literary Work for Children by the NAACP “Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.”-Travis Jonker, School Library Journal “Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others…enchanting.” — Kirkus “[P]acks a powerful punch…capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness.” — School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, Praise for Happy Dreamer “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Praise for The Dot * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review ” . . . it may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Praise for Ish *”Ish. . .encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, Praise for The Word Collector : “Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.” – Travis Jonker, School Library Journal “Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others…enchanting.” — Kirkus “[P]acks a powerful punch…capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness.” — School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, Praise for The Word Collector : “Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.” – Travis Jonker, School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review * “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review * “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review “It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review, Praise for The Word Collector : A New York Times Bestseller Named an Outstanding Literary Work for Children by the NAACP”Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books – make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat.”-Travis Jonker, School Library Journal “Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others…enchanting.” — Kirkus “[P]acks a powerful punch…capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness.” — School Library Journal Praise for Happy Dreamer : “The message of acceptance and patience comes through clearly, and the exhortation to ‘carve your own path’ and ‘show the world who you are’ will be appreciated by anyone who has ever felt misunderstood.” — Booklist “Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer . . . a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves.” — Publishers Weekly “A sweet gift to praise spirited individuality, this choice encourages readers to dream big. Let those sparkles fly!” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dot : * “Simplicity itself, like the dot in the title, this small book carries a big message.” — Booklist , starred review* “In this engaging, inspiring tale, Reynolds (illustrator of the Judy Moody series) demonstrates the power of a little encouragement. . . . Reynolds pulls off exactly what his young heroine does, creating an impressive work from deceptively simple beginnings.” — Publishers Weekly , starred review* “With art that seems perfectly suited to the mood and the message of the text, Reynolds inspires with a gentle and generous mantra: ‘Just make a mark.'” — School Library Journal , starred review”It may speak to formerly artistic young readers who are selling their own abilities short.” — Kirkus Reviews Praise for Ish : * “Ish. . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” — School Library Journal , starred review