storytelling

"In this retelling of the Korean legend The tale of Shim Cheong, sixteen-year-old Mina is swept away to the Spirit Realm, where, assisted by a motley crew of demons, gods, and lesser spirits, she sets out to awaken the sleeping Sea God and save her homeland and family from deadly storms"--OCLC.

"A lifelong gamer with over 20-years experience in the gaming industry examines the storytelling skills in some of the most beloved and moving [video] games of the past thirty years"--Provided by publisher.

"With help from Ms. Bloom and some new friends, Beatrice discovers that learning differently is not something to be afraid of, and that dyslexia does not define who she is"--OCLC.

"Geraldine Pu is assigned to write a true story about her family at school and discovers that her family is full of incredible memories"--Provided by the publisher.

Queen Anna of Arendelle is busy preparing for the Polar Nights celebration that is held every year when the sun doesn't rise in the polar circle. To relax, Kristoff suggests she go visit her sister Elsa, the Snow Queen, and they spend an evening sharing spooky stories around a campfire in the Enchanted Forest. Kristoff tells them a story about a princess who turned into a draugr, an undead creature that steals memories to make others forget the misdeeds its committed when it was alive. Soon, strange things begin to happen in Arendelle, and Anna and Elsa fear that Kristoff's story inadvertently released the monster on Arendelle. The sisters must work together to uncover the truth about the story in order to save their home.

People from "The Moth" and "The Moth Radio Hour" give advice on storytelling.

"Max's friend Steven is great at many things. But more than anything else, Steven can tell a story. When Steven signs up for the school's talent show, Max signs up to be his assistant. After selecting that just-right dress and those just-right shoes for the show, the moment arrives. Steven steps onto the stage. The lights shine brightly in his face. He looks out into the crowd realizing he has prepared everything, except the one thing that matters -- his performance. What will Max, standing in the wings, do to help his friend?"--Dust jacket.

". . . our main character is convinced they're not in a book. After all, if this was a book, there'd be pages to turn ... Oops! We've turned the page. But that's not proof this is a book. If it was a book, there'd be interesting settings and problems to solve. Hold on! Why is our lead character being chased by a lion? Why are pirates stealing treasure? And are those mermaids playing in a rock band? This is NOT a Book! is the perfect introduction to how to tell a story."--Publisher's website.

"This captivating collection of campfire stories is the perfect companion for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. These pages present a range of tales, including daring feats of endurance and strength, epic journeys through new frontiers, and exhilarating encounters with wild animals, plus spooky myths to bring campers closer together around the fire. Readers will discover works by beloved naturalists John Muir and Henry David Thoreau, modern tales of adventure from Alex Honnold and Cheryl Strayed, and accounts of bravery and heroism from the adventures of Shackleton. With a combination of awe-inspiring stories and Pendleton's beloved patterns and engaging illustrations throughout, this handsome campfire collection is the ideal addition to any adventure and a wonderful gift for families and friends who love camping"--.

"Geraldine Pu is assigned to write a true story about her family at school and discovers that her family is full of incredible memories"--Provided by publisher.