Children Tell Stories: Teaching and Using Storytelling in the Classroom (Multimedia DVD included with the book)

The revised edition of this award-winning guidebook on storytelling in the classroom includes over 80% new material. The authors provide compelling rationales for the value of storytelling, links to state literacy learning standards, detailed storytelling unit tips, easy ideas for storytelling throughout the curriculum, and carefully selected and extensive bibliographies. Considered the classic in the field, Children Tell Stories is useful to both experienced and novice teachers and storytellers who work with students from preschool through college. Includes a multimedia DVD, "Children Telling Stories: A Storytelling Unit in Action" which contains interviews with parents, teachers, administrators, and students, demonstrations of storytelling by the authors, teachers, and students, and 25 printable stories.