The Power of Story
- ISBN-10
- 0732927986
- ISBN-13
- 9780732927981
- Series
- The Power of Story
- Category
- Storytelling
- Pages
- 143
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Authors
- Pamela J. Cooper, Rives Collins, Henry Maurice Saxby
Description
Illustrated resource book of insights, strategies and resources for storytelling to primary and pre-school children, adapted by Maurice Saxby who has added teaching suggestions and resources suitable to an Australian environment. Suitable as a text for courses in children's literature and primary teacher reference. Includes a bibliography. Pamela Cooper is professor of communication studies at Northwestern University. Rives Collins is assistant professor of theatre at Northwestern University. Also avaiable in paperback. Maurice Saxby is a respected authority on children's literature in Australia and is the co-editor of 'Give Them Wings: The Experience of Children's Literature'.
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