Gabrielle Cliff Hodges, Mary Jane Drummond and Morag Styles.
London :
Cassell,
2000.
1 online resource (ix, 162 pages) :
illustrations
Cassell Education
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Trafficking in human possibilities / Gabrielle Cliff Hodges -- I. Oral narratives. 1. Different, but oh how like! / Kevin Crossley-Holland ; 2. Betsy Whyte and the Dreaming / Hugh Lupton ; 3. Developing teaching as storytelling / Grant Bage -- II. Historical narratives. 4. Storyseeds: creating curriculum stories / Fiona Collins ; 5. Venturesome ways: historical fiction and the novels of Henrietta Branford / Judith Graham ; 6. The long road to Canterbury: children's Chaucer / David Whitley -- III. Visual narratives. 7. The art and the dragon: intertextuality in the pictoral narratives of Dragon feathers / Tina L. Hanlon ; 8. Tell me a picture: stories in museums / Frances Sword ; 9. 'Beware beware': image, word and apprehension / Jane Doonan -- IV. Literary narratives. 10. 'Play out the play': approaching Shakespeare's plays with primary school children through active storytelling / Sarah Gordon ; 11. 'A light in the darkness': George Macdonald's stories for children / Mary Jane Drummond ; 12. Monologues and spiels: the 'I' of my poems / Michael Rosen -- V. New narratives. 13. Past perfect and future conditional: the challenge of new texts / Eve Bearne -- Name index -- Subject index.
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Offers analysis of a wide range of narratives - oral, visual and written. The contributors include writers, academics, critics, teachers and a museum educator. The book is designed to appeal to school teachers and those involved in the study of children''s literature.
codeMantra
9781847142771
Tales, tellers and texts.
9780304706419
Children's literature, English-- History and criticism.