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. Just make a mark and see where it takes
you.
Art class is over, but Vashti is sitting glued to her chair in front of a blank
piece of paper. The words of her teacher are a gentle invitation to express
herself. But Vashti can't draw - she's no artist. To prove her point, Vashti
jabs at a blank sheet of paper to make an unremarkable and angry mark. There she
says.
That one