Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-147) and index.
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Front Matter; Contents; Introduction: It was a Dark and Stormy Night; Part 1 Story Smarts; 1 Opening Arguments: More than You Imagined; 2 So, What is a Story?; 3 Starting at the Top: A Nod to the Noodle; 4 Noggin Know-How: The Mind is What the Brain Does; 5 Mind Mechanics; 6 Thanks for the Memories; 7 That Reminds Me of a Story: A Better Definition; Part 2 Story Proof; 8 A Peek at the Anecdotes; 9 We've Reached the Research Results; 10 The Proof is in the Pudding: Putting Stories to Work for you; End Matter; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Like Stephen Krashen's important work in The Power of Reading, Story Proof collects and analyzes research that validates the importance of story, story reading, and storytelling to the brain development and education of children and adults.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.