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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2017 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 3—An unseen artist sketches a deft ice skater making beautiful lines on the ice. Straight lines, squiggles, and curls, the combinations are endless. Then, suddenly, the ice skater falls, disrupting the fluidity and gracefulness of the story. The artist seems displeased with this development and starts anew on the following page. In this wordless picture book by Lee, readers can tell when the artist is changing the story line by the crinkled sketch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2017
The front endpapers show a pencil and eraser on a blank page. The main story begins with a solitary figure skater tracing a crisp line across the ice. What follows are wordless pages of elegant choreography as the skater launches into an increasingly elaborate routine, conveyed through fluid pencil work. Lee is both minimalist and expressive in capturing the impressive energy of the skater's movement. The only color is the red of the winter hat ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
The front endpapers show a pencil and eraser on a blank page. The main story begins with a solitary figure skater tracing a crisp line across the ice. What follows are wordless pages of elegant choreography as the skater launches into an increasingly elaborate routine, conveyed through fluid pencil work. Lee is both minimalist and expressive in capturing the impressive energy of the skater's movement. The only color is the red of the winter hat ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
