Storytelling : art and technique

Summary:

"This book serves as both a textbook and reference for faculty and students in LIS courses on storytelling and a professional guide for practicing librarians, particularly youth services librarians in public and school libraries"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781440872082 (paperback)
ISBN: 1440872082 (paperback)
Physical Description: xiv, 449 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The why of storytelling / Janice M. Del Negro and Melanie Kimball -- Storytelling to children in libraries: A history / Melanie Kimball -- The benefits of listening / Donna Schatt and Patrick Ryan -- Demystifiying selection / Janine M. Del Negro and Megan Wells -- Preparation / Janice M. Del Negro and Megan Wells -- Presentation: Storytelling with music / Janice M. Del Negro, Megan Wells, and Jeri Burns -- Researching folktales / Janice M. Del Negro, Karen Chace, and Priscilla Howe -- StoryPlay: Telling stories to young children / Janice M. Del Negro and Sujin Huggins -- Storytelling to young adults / Janice M. Del Negro -- From listening to telling: How children and young adults get stories off the page; story theater / Janice M. Del Negro and Megan Wells -- Developing inclusive storytelling experience: Storytelling to children with special needs / Renee Grassi -- Story programming 101: Advocacy and administration / Janice M. Del Negro and Sujin Huggins -- Digital Storytelling / Rebecca J. Morris -- Storytelling with folktales: History, community, and appropriation / Janice M. Del Negro and Donna Washington.