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Storytelling : art and technique
Published c2010.
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“…-- The gingerbread man -- Perez and Martina : a Puerto Rican folktale -- The old woman who lost her dumpling -- The dancing granny -- Ananse the spider in seard of a fool -- Jack and the two-bullet hunt -- Willa and the wind -- More than salt -- Ling-Li and the phoenix fairy : a Chinese folktale -- Rubies -- The white horse girl and the blue wind boy -- The vision in the wood -- The legend of the Christmas rose -- Professional reading -- Folktales, literary tales, poetry, and song -- Stories of special appeal -- Read-alouds : 100 personal favorites -- A sampling of storytelling recordings.…”
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Pirates of Barbary : corsairs, conquests, and captivity in the seventeenth-century Mediterranean
Published 2010.
Table of Contents:
“…: the making of a pirate -- Hellfire is prepared: turning Turk on the Barbary Coast -- The land hath far too little ground: Danseker the Dutchman -- Your majesty's new creature: pardons and pragmatism under James I -- Rich caskets of home-spun valour: fighting back against the pirates -- Treacherous intents: the English send a fleet against Algiers -- Fishers of men: The sack of Baltimore -- Woeful slavery: William Rainborow's 1637 expedition to Morocco -- The yoke of bondage: a slave's story -- Deliverance: the liberation of Barbary captives -- The greatest scourge to the Algerines: the occupation of Tangiers -- Breaches of faith: making peace with Barbary -- No part of England: The evacuation of Tangiers -- The king's agent: Life in late-seventeenth century Tripoli -- The last corsair: colonialism, conquest, and the end of the Barbary pirates.…”
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