The Storytelling Princess


Book Description

Having survived a shipwreck, a princess tries to tell a prince a story whose ending he does not know and thus qualify for his hand in marriage.




Princess Bedtime Stories


Book Description

This storybook collection features four delightful stories featuring the Disney Princesses. With beautiful illustrations, this charming collection will have little girls drifting off to sleep with visions of their favorite princesses in their heads.




The Fairy-tale Princess


Book Description

Seven classic fairy tales, imaginatively retold and illustrated with specially commissioned paper-cut constructions




5-minute Princess Stories


Book Description

"Each of the twelve stories in this collection is the perfect length for reading aloud in about five minutes, making them perfect for jam-packed days. This treasury stars all 12 Disney princesses, from Snow White to Moana, and features a padded cover and beautiful full-page and spot illustrations. The princesses' latest adventures are the royal choice before bedtime, story time, or anytime!"--Back cover.




Princess Bedtime Stories Special Edition


Book Description

A collection of nineteen happy stories featuring the Disney princesses.




The Barefoot Book of Princesses


Book Description

Turandot grew even more beautiful, but her heart was like ice.




The Creative Storytelling Guide for Children's Ministry


Book Description

Whether you’re new to storytelling or you’ve been telling stories for years, this book will help you tell God’s story more creatively and effectively than you ever imagined you could! Enjoy this library of favorite Bible stories and storytelling techniques developed by award-winning author and professional storyteller Steven James. Each book includes creative storytelling techniques especially suited to help teachers tell God’s story and involve children in the Bible story.




Princesses, Dragons and Helicopter Stories


Book Description

Stories and fantasy play engage all young children and help them to draw connections and make sense of the world. MakeBelieve Arts Helicopter Stories are tried, tested and proven to have a significant impact on children’s literacy and communication skills, their confidence and social and emotional development. Based on the storytelling and story acting curriculum of Vivian Gussin Paley, this book provides a practical, step-by-step guide to using this approach with young children. Covering all aspects of the approach, Artistic Director Trisha Lee shows you how you can introduce Helicopter Stories to children for the first time, scribing their tales and then bring their ideas to life by acting them out. Full of anecdotes and practical examples from a wide range of settings, the book includes: Clear guidelines and rules for scribing children’s stories, creating a stage and acting out stories How to deal with taboos and sensitive issues in children’s stories How to involve children who are unwilling to speak or act Supporting children with English as an Additional Language Links to show how the approach supports children’s holistic development Providing an accessible guide to an approach that is gaining international recognition, and featuring a foreword by Vivian Gussin Paley, this book will be essential reading for all those that want to support children’s learning in a way that is fun, engaging and proven to work.




The Art of the Story-Teller


Book Description

Marie L. Shedlock's 'The Art of the Story-Teller' is a guide to the craft of storytelling, perfect for educators and artists alike. Shedlock's insights, born of a lifetime of experience, highlight the essential elements of story and the artifices of storytelling. She explores how to avoid elements that detract from the power of a story, and how to select and present materials that captivate an audience. Shedlock's wisdom is brought to life in a collection of stories that includes tales of history, mythology, and folklore, as well as beloved favorites from Hans Christian Andersen.




Best Storytelling Book Ever!, Grades PK - K


Book Description

"Studies confirm that storytelling can: build vocabulary and increase fluency in oral language ; improve memory, listening, and attending skills ; encourage imaginative play"...and more--Cover.




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