The World Needs YOUR Voice
The Five Encouragements to Create YOUR Picture Book
NY Times Best Selling Author/Illustrator Peter H. Reynolds, creator of THE DOT, ISH, THE WORD COLLECTOR, SAY SOMETHING, and BE YOU will encourage you to find your own, unique, creative voice - and then be brave enough to share it with the world. Don't just create another picture book, create YOUR picture book. The book that is so YOU that the world will truly know you better by experiencing it. Dream Boldly, Create Bravely, Be You!
This keynote presentation contains a 60-minute video, transcript, and quote art from Peter. Come enjoy some encouragement with your new writing friend,
"Peter just hit it out of the park for me. Such a great presentation. I
felt like he was speaking directly to me about things and issues I care
about and can connect with. I love his emotion for the craft and impact
of this industry." - Janice W.
"Peter was more informative, directional and relatable to me and my way
of thinking. Felt like I was looking into the mind of a real writer.' - Kathryn P.
"Thank you so much Peter for an amazing presentation that touched my heart and soul!" - Lisa S.
Your Instructor
Creativity champion, Peter H. Reynolds, is a NY Times best-selling author & illustrator published in over 25 languages, Peter's books The Dot, Ish, The Word Collector, and Say Something!, among many others, inspire children and “grown up children” with his messages about authentic learning, creativity, bravery, empathy, and courageous self-expression.
Peter also illustrated the bestselling I am Yoga, I am Peace, I am Human, and The Water Princess with Susan Verde, as well as, the Judy Moody series by Megan McDonald. Peter lives in the Boston area where he founded The Blue Bunny, a family-owned and operated children’s book, toy, & creativity store.
Peter and his twin brother Paul, launched the Reynolds Center for Teaching, Learning, and Creativity (TLC). The center is a not-for-profit organization that encourages creativity and innovation in teaching and learning. More info at: www.reynoldstlc.com
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"Mr. Reynolds was so inspiring and he values every voice including mine. That was liberating.
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- Pamela-Faith Jackson