Cooking Art: Easy Edible Art for Young Children - Softcover

Kohl, MaryAnn F.; Potter, Jean; Roseman-Hall, Ronni

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876591845 ISBN 13: 9780876591840

Publisher: Gryphon House, 1997

Synopsis

Transform the classroom into an artist's studio with these easy edible art experiences. Organized by theme, such as Shapes & Forms and Color & Design, Cooking Art combines the familiar area of art exploration with the fascinating world of cooking, including all its wondrous tools, tastes and outcomes. Includes recipes for snacks, sandwiches, drinks, desserts, breads, fruit as well as pet treats.

Each recipe allows ample room for cooking artists to explore and create in their own special ways!

About this title

About the Author:

Award-winning author MaryAnn Kohl has written 14 books for Gryphon House. Her philosophy, “It’s the process, not the product,” guides her writing as she provides open-ended art activities for young children. MaryAnn’s activities focus on the experience of art, not the final product a child creates.

Review:

With Cooking Art: Easy Edible Art For Young Children 3 to 8 year olds will create edible masterpieces. And they will love serving these healthy and nutritional beverages, salads, sandwiches, entrees, and desserts to friends and family. Child-readable icons make choosing recipes and following steps easy. Great for beginning cooks, there are 89 activities that require no baking, 64 activities that use 5 ingredients or less, 25 activities the require only 10 to 15 minutes to prepare. Cooking Art is divided into twelve chapters including Shapes & Forms, Numbers & Letters, Transportation & Travel, Building & Construction, Animals & Creatures. Cooking Art is very well illustrated throughout with 162 line drawings. Highly recommended! --Midwest Book Review

About this edition

• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0876591845
• ISBN 13: 9780876591840
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192