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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2005
K-Gr 2 A graphically bold pop-up book that entices readers to find the one red dot that is hidden on each paper sculpture. Going from 1 to 10, Carter creates a visual hide-and-seek game, ranging from -flip-flop ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2005
"One perplexing puzzle box / and one red dot. // Two twisting twirly gigs / and one red dot." In One Red Dot, a counting book from one to nine, Carter pulls out all the stops in a veritable catalog of paper-engineering effects. Each of the spreads has a hidden red dot, so readers are encouraged to go beyond counting the objects to look at the pop-up from all angles. Some dots are in plain sight, while others are hidden behind or inside the constructions. There are twirling dots on wooden sticks, noisy crinkle-cut cons...Log In or Sign Up to Read More