Stories in action : interactive tales and learning activities to promote early literacy / Bill Gordh.

By: Gordh, BillMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006Description: xxvi, 212 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 1591583381 (pbk : alk. paper); 9781591583387 (pbk : alk. paper)Subject(s): Storytelling | Early childhood education -- Activity programsDDC classification: 372.67/7 LOC classification: LB1042 | .G66 2006
Contents:
Exploring themes through stories -- Tales of crowded dwellings -- Tales using echoes and reflection -- Tales of dreams -- Tales of magical helpers -- Tales of sharing -- Tales of inanimate objects animating -- Exploring character through stories -- West African spider stories -- Exploring cultures through stories -- Learning about Mexican culture through folktales -- Learning about the Brazilian Amazon through folktales -- Learning about Northeastern American Indians through folktales -- Exploring structures of stories -- Tall tales -- Why stories -- Cumulative tales -- Circle stories.
Subject: Presents interactive stories and learning activities designed to help children ages four through eight build a love of reading, recognize a wide range of story forms, develop curiosity in diverse subjects, and build key literacy skills.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.

Exploring themes through stories -- Tales of crowded dwellings -- Tales using echoes and reflection -- Tales of dreams -- Tales of magical helpers -- Tales of sharing -- Tales of inanimate objects animating -- Exploring character through stories -- West African spider stories -- Exploring cultures through stories -- Learning about Mexican culture through folktales -- Learning about the Brazilian Amazon through folktales -- Learning about Northeastern American Indians through folktales -- Exploring structures of stories -- Tall tales -- Why stories -- Cumulative tales -- Circle stories.

Presents interactive stories and learning activities designed to help children ages four through eight build a love of reading, recognize a wide range of story forms, develop curiosity in diverse subjects, and build key literacy skills.

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