How to tell stories to children : and some stories to tell / Sara Cone Bryant
- Author
- Bryant, Sara Cone, 1873-1956
- Published
- [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (283 pages)
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- Contents
- Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter I The Purpose of Story-Telling in School; Chapter II Selection of Stories to Tell; Chapter III Adaptation of Stories for Telling; Chapter IV How to Tell the Story; Chapter V Some Specific Schoolroom Uses of StoryTelling; Chapter VI Stories Selected and Adapted for Telling; Chapter VII The Child-Mind; And How to Satisfy It; Endnotes
- Summary
- One might assume that anyone can make up a story on the spot that will hold the attention of a group of children, but in reality, that's not the case. To really capture the imagination of an audience of young people, special attention has to be paid to narrative structure, storytelling conventions, and embellishments. In.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781775410362 (electronic bk.)
1775410366 (electronic bk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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