0
Your cart

Your cart is empty

Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore

Buy Now

The Gift of the Unicorn and Other Animal Helper Tales for Storytellers, Educators, and Librarians (Paperback) Loot Price: R1,341
Discovery Miles 13 410
The Gift of the Unicorn and Other Animal Helper Tales for Storytellers, Educators, and Librarians (Paperback): Dan Keding,...

The Gift of the Unicorn and Other Animal Helper Tales for Storytellers, Educators, and Librarians (Paperback)

Dan Keding, Kathleen A. Brinkmann

 (sign in to rate)
Loot Price R1,341 Discovery Miles 13 410 | Repayment Terms: R126 pm x 12*

Bookmark and Share

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

Engage young readers in stories they love while teaching important content with this fun book that features more than 40 folktales from around the world celebrating the animal-human bond. Written by two leaders in the field of storytelling, this compilation of folktales-all retold for elementary readers-emphasizes the admirable qualities of animal-human relationships. Stories source from folktale collections, oral histories, and science and sociology books from around the world and include learning opportunities for taking a stand against bullies, understanding wild and domestic animal habitats, and appreciating nature. Additionally, you'll be able to introduce readers to new cultures, providing a springboard for learning about other people and their ways of life. Each story is accompanied by information that identifies the country or culture of origin, sources, and interesting background facts. Exercises, questions, and suggestions promote further study and help engage readers in what they have learned. The organization of sections of stories on creatures of land, sky, sea, and water; imaginary animals; and crews of animals working together makes it easy to find what suits your audience best. Encourages reading with rich vocabulary, engaging narrative, and vivid imagery Includes cross-curricular content with information about domestic and wild animals and their habitats Features stories drawn from a variety of sources, including folktale collections, oral histories, and science and sociology books Showcases the theme of cooperation to help promote teamwork and anti-bullying Contains exercises, questions, and suggestions for further study

General

Imprint: Libraries Unlimited
Country of origin: United States
Release date: June 2016
Authors: Dan Keding • Kathleen A. Brinkmann
Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-4052-4
Categories: Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Myths & mythology
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Myths & mythology
LSN: 1-4408-4052-0
Barcode: 9781440840524

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!

You might also like..

Maps Of Meaning - The Architecture Of…
Jordan B. Peterson Paperback  (3)
R1,565 R978 Discovery Miles 9 780
The Man Who Cursed the Wind - And Other…
Jose Manuel de Prada-Samper Paperback R334 Discovery Miles 3 340
The Celestial Hunter
Richard Dixon Paperback R584 R501 Discovery Miles 5 010
Ghosts of the Last Best Place
Ellen Baumler Paperback R495 R416 Discovery Miles 4 160
Ghosts of Salem - Haunts of the Witch…
Sam Baltrusis Paperback R477 R396 Discovery Miles 3 960
Leaves from the Garden of Eden - One…
Howard Schwartz Hardcover R940 Discovery Miles 9 400
Ghosts of Galveston
Kathleen Shanahan Maca Paperback R539 R451 Discovery Miles 4 510
Legends & Lore of Western Pennsylvania
Thomas White Paperback R469 Discovery Miles 4 690
Ghosts of Santa Barbara and the Ojai…
Evie Ybarra Paperback R575 R491 Discovery Miles 4 910
Historic Haunts of Long Island - Ghosts…
Kerriann Flanagan Brosky Paperback R640 R543 Discovery Miles 5 430
Legends & Lore of East Tennessee
Shane S Simmons Paperback R583 R486 Discovery Miles 4 860
Enchanted Legends and Lore of New Mexico…
Ray John De Aragon Paperback R476 R394 Discovery Miles 3 940

See more

Partners