Scared Silly - 25 Tales to Tickle and Thrill (Paperback, annotated edition)

Award-winning storyteller Dianne de Las Casas offers a primer on how to tell a spooky story, with 25 tales organized by age appropriateness and tips on how to effectively tell each tale. In Scared Silly: 25 Tales to Tickle and Thrill, Diane de Las Casas shares the methods and processes she uses in her own performances, workshops, and artist residencies, including how to effectively encourage audience participation. A brief section explains the benefits of sharing scary stories and offers expert opinions on the subject. The 25 stories included here, many of them storytellers' classics, can be used by elementary teachers, librarians, storytellers, and camp counselors. The tales are adapted from around the world and range from suspenseful to comical to thrilling. Each story is annotated with suggestions on how to tell the tale, and each is rated by a "Spook-O-Meter" that illustrates how scary the story is for what audience it's intended. Grades 1-5. Includes 25 stories appropriate for children in grades 1-5 A "Spook-O-Meter" illustrates how scary each story is for what audience it's intended

General

Imprint:	Libraries Unlimited
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2009
First published:	October 2009
Authors:	Dianne De Las Casas
Dimensions:	274 x 213 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	96
Edition:	annotated edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-59158-732-3
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Literacy Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > General Promotions
LSN:	1-59158-732-8
Barcode:	9781591587323

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