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International Dot Day is a celebration of creativity that was inspired by Peter H. Reynolds' book "The Dot". This site is filled with other authors, illustrators, and celebrities who share in the dream of a more creative world. Learn more about International Dot Day!

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Laurie B. Arnold


Laurie B. Arnold is the author of the middle grade novel, “Hello There, We’ve Been Waiting for You.” She’s also written and designed countless interactive computer games for kids. (Okay, maybe not countless, but at least 50.) They’ve featured original characters such as Putt-Putt and Fatty Bear for Humongous Entertainment, and Huggly for Scholastic; plus many characters sprung from the pages of iconic books such as Madeline, Little Bear, Harry Potter, The Little Mermaid, Clifford, and The Magic School Bus. Laurie also wrote for the animated television shows, Dragon Tales (PBS) and What-a-Mess (ABC).She loves working with kids in schools and classrooms, inspiring them to write and to embrace their creativity.
Laurie writes about her dot, "When I visited Australia, I was captivated by the bright, elemental Aboriginal dot paintings. I’ve long wanted to try my hand at it. I couldn't imagine a better occasion to give it a try than on Dot Day!"

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