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The Parent's Guide To Storytelling

The Parent's Guide To Storytelling

Author: Margaret Read MacDonald

Easy introduction to storytelling for the parent, grandparent, or other novice. Several easy-to-learn stories, hints on telling. Also useful as a guide for children learning to tell stories.

Contains: “The Three Bears”; “The Little Red Hen”; “The Gingerbread Man”; “The Beehive”; “Foxie’s Hole”; “The Parrot With the Key to Rome”; “The Lost Mitten”; “The Squeaky Door”; “Ms. Mouse Needs a Friend”; “A Dark and Stormy Night”; “A Silly Question”; “The Bird Catcher”; “Cheese and Crackers”; “Strongest One of All”; “Let’s Go on a Bear Hunt”; “The Stork”; “The Dark, Dark House”; “The Coffin”; “The Big-Mouth Frog”; “Grandpa and the Blacksnake”; “The Rat in the Cream Jar”.


Editions
Type Year Publisher Price Length   ISBN
Hardcover  2001  August House  $21.95  128 pages  0-87483-619-0 
Paperback  2001  August House  $11.95  128 pages  0-87483-618-2 

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"encouraging, easy-to-follow advice."  ...NAPRA Review


"offers a wealth of tips and techniques suitable for use with children of all ages"  ...Midwest Book Review


"a short, sweet start-up book"  ...Family Fun




Awards

Storytelling World Honor
1996
(HarperCollins edition, 1996, op)   





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