Reviews
"Mudworks" was chosen by ALA for the Best of the Best Children's Media and given a starred review in Booklist, which follows: "Anyone who likes to play in mud, playdough, papier-mache, and similar mediums will love this book of over 125 clay, dough, and modeling mistures. First chapter has 31 playdough recipes alone! Uses common house-hold materials and requires no expertise. Ideal for fun or serious art for all ages - for home, school, or childcare. A classic!" (Also available in a bilingual ebook, Spanish and English.) ~ ALA for the Best of the Best Children's Media, Booklist starred review "Having all the creative goosh and moosh recipes in one book makes "Mudworks" a wonderful resource." ~ Bev Bos, educator and author, "Don't Move the Muffin Tins" "Another gem! "Mudworks" will be a treasured resource and will keep my creative kids column stocked in modeling experiences for years to come. "Mudworks" is required reading." ~ Lois Walker, columnist, "Creative Kids", Vancouver Province newspaper "What fantastic activities! Over 100 gooey, open-ended ways to engage children's creativity, language, visual perception, and motor development. I highly recommend it for children of all ages - high school included! ~ Dr. Jane Bluestein, author of "21st Century Discipline" " "Mudworks" contains a wealth of creative, independent art ideas in an easy to use, fun format. Wonderful - children will especially love the edible art experiences." ~ Carolyn Haas, coauthor of "I Saw A Purple Cow", "Mudworks" was chosen by ALA for the Best of the Best Children's Media and given a starred review in Booklist, which follows: "Anyone who likes to play in mud, playdough, papier-mache, and similar mediums will love this book of over 125 clay, dough, and modeling mistures. First chapter has 31 playdough recipes alone! Uses common house-hold materials and requires no expertise. Ideal for fun or serious art for all ages -- for home, school, or childcare. A classic!" (Also available in a bilingual ebook, Spanish and English.) ~ ALA for the Best of the Best Children's Media, Booklist starred review "Having all the creative goosh and moosh recipes in one book makes "Mudworks" a wonderful resource." ~ Bev Bos, educator and author, "Don't Move the Muffin Tins" "Another gem! "Mudworks" will be a treasured resource and will keep my creative kids column stocked in modeling experiences for years to come. "Mudworks" is required reading." ~ Lois Walker, columnist, "Creative Kids", Vancouver Province newspaper "What fantastic activities! Over 100 gooey, open-ended ways to engage children's creativity, language, visual perception, and motor development. I highly recommend it for children of all ages -- high school included! ~ Dr. Jane Bluestein, author of "21st Century Discipline" " "Mudworks" contains a wealth of creative, independent art ideas in an easy to use, fun format. Wonderful -- children will especially love the edible art experiences." ~ Carolyn Haas, coauthor of "I Saw A Purple Cow", "Preschoolers, art teachers, adventurous parents and most anyone who likes to play in mud, playdough, papier-m'ché and similar media will be ecstatic over Kohl's book." --American Library Association Booklist.
