Storytelling Adventures

 

STORYTELLING ADVENTURES: Stories Kids Can Tell, by Vivian Dubrovin, Storycraft, April, 1997. ISBN-13: 978-0 9638339-2-8 or ISBN-10: 0-9638339-2-8. This book shows young storytellers, age 9-12 how to create crafts to help them tell their stories. Kids will learn how to make a glove puppet, a topsy-turvy doll, and a story pillow. They will discover how to create story magic with a tiny cube, tell tales with cookies, develop drama with demonstrations, and project excitement with shadow puppets. They will learn how to write a storytelling script and adapt example stories into their own tales.          

What reviewers said about this book:

“…shows young storytellers, ages 9-12, how to create crafts to help them tell their stories. Kids will learn how to make a glove puppet, a topsy turvy doll, and a story pillow. They will discover how to create story magic with a tiny cube, tell tales with cookies, develop drama with demonstrations, and project excitement with shadow puppets. They will learn how to write a storytelling script and adapt example stories into their own tales. Imaginative, entertaining, and exceptionally well written, Storytelling Adventures is ideal for the classroom, home schooling, rainy day activities, summertime fun, or just for fun year round.  The Children’s Bookwatch of the Midwest Book Review, February, 1997.

             “This is a useful resource for young people interested in this art and for librarians and teachers who might hold prop-making workshops and let children try them out with traditional stories or stories of their own creation.” School Library Journal, May, 1997.

Storytelling Adventures has been named an Honor Book by Storytelling World magazine

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