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Winston -- Picturebook group Submission #8
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Winston -- Picturebook group Submission #8

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Alison Acheson
Aug 10, 2022
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Winston is a 500-word picture book story about a boy who tries various methods to escape the black dog that chases him, all in vain. Then Clemmie invites him to paint, and Winston discovers that perspective is everything. He finds a way to empower himself so that the dog no longer poses the threat it once did. 

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