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English
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Recalling the past at her daughters' request, Lara tells the story of a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance, which causes her daughters to examine their own lives and reconsider the world and everything they thought they knew.
"In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor...
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories intended to be told, drawn from a variety of traditions including European, African, and contemporary American. Includes tips on such aspects of storytelling as voice patterns, body expression, and audience participation.
Author
Publisher
North-South Books Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When Daddy doesn't know "the dog story"that his child desperately wants to hear, he tries to satisfy his child with a story about every other animal--a lion, a pig, a hen, a rat, and more--until inspiration strikes!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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A most unusual new student who loves to be the center of attention entertains her teacher and fellow second graders by telling absolutely true stories about herself, including how she got her name. Two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry introduces a new girl in class who loves being the center of attention and tells the most entertaining "absolutely true" stories. There's never been anyone like Gooney Bird Greene at Watertower Elementary School. What...
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Grandpa playfully recounts a familiar fairytale--or his version, at least--to his granddaughter, and try as she might to get him back on track, he keeps on adding things to the mix, resulting in an unpredictable tale that comes alive as it is being told.
ONCE UPON A TIME, there was a young girl called Little Yellow Riding Hood. Or maybe it was Red? Little REd Riding Hood? Grandpa keeps mixing things up. But what fun it is! Not only does his granddaughter...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
From NPR comes the definitive guide to podcasting, featuring step-by-step advice on how to find a unique topic, tell the best stories, and engage the most listeners, as well as the secrets that will take a podcast to the next level.
17) Fish on a walk
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Readers are invited to invent their own stories by looking at a series of detailed illustrations.
Author
Publisher
Regent Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
String figures are an important accompaniment to stories and chants in many cultures, especially in Pacific Rim countries. This book includes original stories and string stunts, as well as some that have been passed on in the oral tradition for hundreds of years. Includes illustrations.
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