Storyteller's sampler tales from tellers around the world

"Ideal for educators and others who work with young children, these stories have been selected because they are easy for anyone to tell, even novices, and they readily engage listeners. Along with each tale, you'll find a profile of the "teller" who provides it, adding a cultural dimension to help y...

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Other Authors: MacDonald, Margaret Read, 1940- (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, CA : Libraries Unlimited, [2015]
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Summary:"Ideal for educators and others who work with young children, these stories have been selected because they are easy for anyone to tell, even novices, and they readily engage listeners. Along with each tale, you'll find a profile of the "teller" who provides it, adding a cultural dimension to help you and your audiences better understand the context. There are also tips to improve your programs. In addition to storytimes, this guide can be used for read-alouds, or even silent reading with older children. Whether you are a librarian, educator, or parent, Storyteller's Sampler: Tales from Tellers around the World will help you keep children entertained-all while encouraging their learning and development." -- From publisher's website.
Physical Description:ix, 185 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440835278
1440835276
Author Notes:Margaret Read MacDonald , PhD, is a former children's librarian and the author of more than 65 books on folklore and storytelling topics.