Southern Fried Rat And Other Gruesome Tales
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Author | : Daniel Cohen |
Publisher | : Avon Books |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780380706556 |
Relates twenty-one gruesome and disgusting tales drawn from folklore, most of them from urban legends.
Author | : Daniel Cohen |
Publisher | : Henry Holt & Company |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 1983 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780871314000 |
Relates twenty-one gruesome and disgusting tales drawn from folklore, most of them from urban legends.
Author | : Gail de Vos |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 1996-04-15 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0313069875 |
Explore the stories and themes that capture the imagination of young people today. A sampling of tales is organized into broad subject areas, such as contaminated food, threats to children, and satanic legends, and the tales are analyzed according to function, structure, and international variants. De Vos also discusses film and literary adaptions and offers suggestions for adapting tales for the junior high and high school curriculum. Explore the stories and themes that capture the imagination of young people today. After a fascinating overview and discussion of contemporary legends (commonly referred to as modern urban legends and often told as true), de Vos examines them in their relationship to rumors and gossip, ostension (acting out the legends), the role of the media in formulation and dissemination, and related tales (e.g., literary horror tales). A sampling of tales is organized into broad subject areas, such as contaminated food, threats to children, and satanic legends, and the legends are analyzed according to function, structure, and international variants. De Vos discusses some of the literary and visual adaptations in popular culture and offers suggestions for adapting tales for the junior high and high school curriculum. A fascinating professional book, this is a great resource to use with young adults.
Author | : Kathleen A. Baxter |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 1999-12-15 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0313077746 |
Thousands of children's books are published each year-some are outstanding, while others are not. This book makes it easier for you to find the best in children's nonfiction books, and it offers concrete, classroom-tested ideas for presenting them to students in irresistible ways. Booktalks for more than 350 nonfiction titles (appropriate for elementary and middle school students) are organized according to topics popular with young readers-Great Disasters, Unsolved Mysteries, Fascinating People, Science, and Fun Experiments to Do. In addition, there are tips on booktalking, an outline for a booktalk program, and a bibliography that can be used for collection development. Appropriate grade levels for each book are cited. Library Media Specialists will find this guide essential. The thematic approach helps teachers search for titles that correlate to curriculum areas or specific units of study. Parents can use the book with their children as a reading selection tool. Anyone who works with young children will find this book an invaluable resource.
Author | : Janice M. Del Negro |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2021-06-24 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
This book serves as both a textbook and reference for faculty and students in LIS courses on storytelling and a professional guide for practicing librarians, particularly youth services librarians in public and school libraries. Storytelling: Art and Technique serves professors, students, and practitioners alike as a textbook, reference, and professional guide. It provides practical instruction and concrete examples of how to use the power of story to build literacy and presentation skills, as well as to create community in those same educational spaces. This text illustrates the value of storytelling, covers the history of storytelling in libraries, and offers valuable guidance for bringing stories to contemporary listeners, with detailed instructions on the selection, preparation, and presentation of stories. It also provides guidance around the planning and administration of a storytelling program. Topics include digital storytelling, open mics and slams, and the neuroscience of storytelling. An extensive and helpful section of resources for the storyteller is included in an expanded Part V of this edition.
Author | : Gale W. Sherman |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 1993-11-15 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0313080003 |
Selected for their high interest, appealing formats, appropriate reading levels, outstanding writing, and popularity, these contemporary, spellbinding titles (20 for grades 5-8 and 20 for grades 9-12) reflect a variety of genres and themes that will encourage lifelong literacy. Given for each title are genre and themes, review citations, author information, plot summary, reading and interest rankings, booktalks, literature extensions, alternative book report suggestions, and reproducible bookmarks that suggest further reading.
Author | : Bobby Norfolk |
Publisher | : august house |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780874837988 |
Throughout history, traditional cultures have recognized the role of storytelling in teaching values to children. This user-friendly, hands-on guide to using storytelling and folktales in character education provides not only a rationale for this approach, it includes stories. These twelve stories are fun, time- and audience-tested, and accessible to a wide range of listeners, from preschool to high school. The tales are enhanced by suggested activities or informal lesson plans, source notes, and extensive bibliographies that point the reader to additional sources of folktales suitable for character education. Book jacket.
Author | : Augustine Kofi Tieku |
Publisher | : Avon Books |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780380770939 |
Tales of mystery, murder and monsters.
Author | : Evie Wilson-Lingbloom |
Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780810826885 |
Draws on some challenging problem areas from an imaginary yet familiar scenario at the fictional Rocky Creek Public Library, and addresses specific and practical skill development areas to help public libraries provide basic YA services. Appendixes include a list of titles recommended for a basic YA collection.
Author | : Gillian Bennett |
Publisher | : Scholarly Title |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
This book lists works on "almost all major legends circulating in the 1990s in the United States, England, Western Europe" (p. xi) and includes brief descriptions of each.