Single volume edition of: Time for poetry, Time for fairy tales, and Time for true tales.

A collection of poems and stories for children, to be used in the classroom, home, or camp; especially planned for college classes in children's literature, with introductions and headnotes.

This book makes the perfect addition to teachers' and librarians' story time selections, containing 25 educational and entertaining tales from around the world as well as proven storytelling techniques. Storytelling predates reading. Storytelling is a vibrant tradition in nearly every culture on earth. And of course, storytelling serves as a perfect medium for educating young children and early readers. Specifically intended for elementary school and public librarians, teachers, storytellers, and camp counselors, Tell Along Tales!: Playing with Participation Stories contains 25 adapted tales from Czechoslovakia, Germany, Ireland, Korea, Norway, Spain, and West Africa that are appropriate for kindergarten through sixth grade students. These stories are linked to standards and are full of fun audience participation, making them perfect for the library, classroom, camp, or home. The book will illuminate the best methods for telling a tale, describe various types of audience participation and how to encourage it, identify elements in a story that provide opportunity for participation, explain when to include audience participation, and share the author's proven audience management techniques.

Uitvoerig gedocumenteerd handboek met als uitgangspunt de wereld van het kind. Na de inleidende hoofdstukken over jeugdliteratuur worden genres jeugdboeken behandeld en tevens het werken met kinderen en boeken. De nadruk ligt op algemene gegevens en hedendaagse tendensen

Nearly four decades since its original publication, this book is still enhancing the revival of storytelling across the American landscape. Every person has a story