| The Moral of the Story: Folktales for Character Development Contributor(s): Norfolk, Bobby (Author), Norfolk, Sherry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1939160758 ISBN-13: 9781939160751 Publisher: August House Publishers OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Aims & Objectives - Family & Relationships - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts |
| Dewey: 370.114 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (0.85 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: To kids everywhere, in the hope that their elders will never stop telling stories. 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 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. The Moral of the Story is fun, enjoyable, and remarkably effective |