storytelling

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storytelling

Telling your own stories

for family and classroom storytelling, public speaking, and personal journaling
1993
Offers advice on how to tell personal family stories, featuring prompts to spur memories, discussing descriptive skills, reviewing story form, and including other storytelling tips.

The storytelling handbook

a young people's collection of unusual tales and helpful hints on how to tell them
1995
A guide to storytelling, with a selection of stories from around the world.

The faraway nearby

2013
Author Rebecca Solnit shares stories from her life and how her experiences, including the death of a friend, dealing with her mother's illness, and struggling with breast cancer, have influenced who she has become and her work.

The tiger and the rabbit

a Puerto Rican folktale
1991
Intended for use in storytelling, this picture book depicts a traditonal Puerto Rican tale in which a weak but cunning rabbit defeats a powerful tiger. The complete story text is printed at the back of the book.

The legendary unicorn

2004
A group of animals' love of fairy tales, legends, and fantasy disappears when a hedgehog sees a unicorn but, under the influence of his friends, doubts it was real.

Tell it again! 2

easy-to-tell stories with activities for young children
2000
Contains sixteen stories designed to be told to young children, and includes storytelling tips and related activities.

Movement stories for young children ages 3-6

1996
Collection of ten movement stories for teachers, day care providers, parents, and other adults to use in encouraging children to explore, experiment, and create through movement and to help them develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional skills.

Beauty and the serpent

thirteen tales of unnatural animals
2001
An eccentric school librarian tells offbeat stories involving fantastic animals and encourages teachers and students to relate their own stories as well.

The Canterbury tales

1998
Presents Geoffrey Chaucer's classic collection of tales about pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral, and includes explanatory notes, an introduction, a Chaucer chronology, and a select bibliography.

Erie canal Sal

2010

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