PRAISE FOR What Is a Sculpture?
“A playful exploration of the many facets of a three-dimensional art form. . . . Full of warmth and whimsy, this intelligent overview will surely spark interest and the urge to create.” —STARRED REVIEW, Kirkus Reviews
“Throughout, interrogative text encourages readers to think of themselves as artists, with a wide variety of interactive prompts guiding the way. . . . The vibrant portrait that emerges captures sculpture’s vastness with a genuinely energizing verve.” —STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly
“In this inventive work, Borsato doesn’t merely define sculpture but also plays with the concept. . . . The author uses a conversational approach with guided questions to get children thinking about sculpture as monuments, buildings, collections and even food. . . . Through this carefully designed book, children will be inspired to create their own unique sculptures.” —Booklist
“Part art history, part instruction and partly a work of art itself, this informational picture book is an engaging exploration of the meaning of the medium. A strong introduction to the core concepts and countless possibilities of sculpture, full of beautiful, odd original art. An excellent resource for sparking creativity.” —School Library Journal