The Parent's Guide to Storytelling

How to Make Up New Stories and Retell Old Favorites

• Author(s): Margaret Read MacDonald,
• Publisher: august house
• Pages: 118
• ISBN_10: 0874836190
  ISBN_13: 9780874836196
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Family & Relationships / General , Family & Relationships / Activities , Performing Arts / Storytelling ,

Description:... Margaret Read MacDonald comes to the rescue with a collection of helpful hints and techniques -- everything from when to raise or lower your voice to suggested refrains for audience participation. She explains how to capture children's attention with easy-to-use dramatic techniques and simple fingerplays. Chapters focus on storytelling for the youngest listeners, bedtime stories and expandable tales, scary stories, improvisational ideas, and family folklore.