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Format: Bargain Price Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: October 25, 2000 Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: As any good storyteller knows, audience participation often makes the difference between a so-so story and a terrific tale. Here, veteran performer Margaret Read MacDonald shares her experience in this collection of multicultural stories that involve plenty of audience involvement. You'll find riddle stories, improvisational stories, singing tales, tandem tales, and much more. Average Rating:
 Rating: - storytellingReally a good book for storytellers - beginners or seasoned. Good tips for expanding the stories and making them your own. Rating: - Author CommentsWanted to note that the reviewer who felt the book is overpriced on Amazon seems not to have understood that I was offering books "at cost" to her on the day of our workshop for daycare providers. As a rule Amazon prices tend to be some of the best available. Rating: - Price too highWent to hear Margaeret tell stories. I bought books there. $5.oo for soft books and $10.00 for hardbacks. Promised mt grandaughter Fat Cat because they ran out. K thru Fourth grade were in audience and all knew every line of the Fat Cat and this book. Disappointed on some of her book prices Amazon.com, The Fat Cat was priced okay but this one is out of sight to me. All her books are star quality and children read them over and over. Mary Jane Daoust Master Tutor for reading acquired ... Read More Rating: - Tons of great ideasWow! Margaret Read MacDonald's latest just quivers with energy. This book gives great tips for getting kids involved in storytime. There are songs to dance to (my personal favorites!), sing to, drum to, and act out, whether you're telling to a big group, a small group, all kids, kids and parents . . . you get the idea. There's such a wealth of information here, I can't wait for the school year to start so I can try out all these new stories. Highly recommended! Rating: - Great resource for parents, teachers or librariansEach chapter in this book is filled with tales that encourage audience participation and interaction. The stories are simple to learn and to tell and involve all sorts of activities such as singing, dancing, drumming, acting and improvisation. Each story is accompanied by any necessary music and a list of materials or props. At the end of each story, MacDonald has included "Tips for Telling" which outlines a strategy for the storyteller and "About the Story" which offers some more information about the ... Read More 
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