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How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell
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PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
HOW TO TELL STORIES TO CHILDREN
1.
CHAPTER I THE PURPOSE OF STORY-TELLING IN SCHOOL
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THE FAIRY STORY
THE NONSENSE TALE
THE NATURE STORY
THE HISTORICAL STORY
2.
CHAPTER II SELECTION OF STORIES TO TELL
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THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
THE STORY OF THE THREE BEARS
THE OLD WOMAN AND HER PIG
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CERTAIN TYPES OF STORY CLASSIFIED
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CHAPTER III ADAPTATION OF STORIES FOR TELLING
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THE GOLDEN RIVER
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THE RED THREAD OF COURAGE
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THE ELF AND THE DORMOUSE
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4.
CHAPTER IV HOW TO TELL THE STORY
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CHAPTER V SOME SPECIFIC SCHOOLROOM USES OF STORY-TELLING
STORIES SELECTED AND ADAPTED FOR TELLING
ESPECIALLY FOR KINDERGARTEN AND CLASS I
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FIVE LITTLE WHITE HEADS BY WALTER LEARNED
BIRD THOUGHTS
HOW WE CAME TO HAVE PINK ROSES
RAGGYLUG
THE GOLDEN COBWEBS A STORY TO TELL BY THE CHRISTMAS TREE
WHY THE MORNING-GLORY CLIMBS
THE STORY OF LITTLE TAVWOTS
THE PIG BROTHER
THE CAKE
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN TOWN
WHY THE EVERGREEN TREES KEEP THEIR LEAVES IN WINTER
THE STAR DOLLARS
THE LION AND THE GNAT
ESPECIALLY FOR CLASSES II. AND III.
THE CAT AND THE PARROT
THE RAT PRINCESS
THE FROG AND THE OX
THE FIRE-BRINGER
THE BURNING OF THE RICEFIELDS
THE STORY OF WYLIE
LITTLE DAYLIGHT
THE SAILOR MAN
THE STORY OF JAIRUS'S DAUGHTER
ESPECIALLY FOR CLASSES IV. AND V.
ARTHUR AND THE SWORD
TARPEIA
THE BUCKWHEAT
THE JUDGMENT OF MIDAS
WHY THE SEA IS SALT
BILLY BEG AND HIS BULL
THE LITTLE HERO OF HAARLEM
THE LAST LESSON
THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS
THE CHILD-MIND; AND HOW TO SATISFY IT
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How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell
Cushy cow bonny, let down thy milk,
And I will give thee a gown of silk;
A gown of silk and a silver tee,
If thou wilt let down thy milk to me.
How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell