Awards

• Winner of Special Storytelling Resources 2021
• Winner of Special Storytelling Resources 2021 (United States)

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Author:   Lyn Ford ,  Sherry Norfolk
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Libraries Unlimited Inc
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9781440867071

ISBN 10:   1440867070
Pages:   146
Publication Date:   06 February 2020
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"Foreword: Sharing the Love: Honoring Our World's Cultures through Storiesix Margaret Read MacDonald Introduction Sherry Norfolk and Lyn Ford Prologue: Why Folktales? Milbre Burch 1.Voices Lifting Up the Legacy of the First Nations Gluskonba and the Animals: A Traditional Abenaki Story1 Retold by Joseph Bruchac Why Thunder is a Friend to the Cherokees5 As told by Gayle Ross Lifting the Sky: A Salish Star Story Told by Vi (taq?š?blu) Hilbert9 Recounted by Rebecca Chamberlain The Changer (duk?ib?l)11 Told by Chief William Shelton, Tulalip 1923 Dance in a Buffalo Skull16 Retold by Zitkala-Sa 2.Voices Coursing from the Mountains and Seas East to the Pacific Ocean and Beyond The Crane Wife21 Retold by Anne Shimojima Legend of the Morning Glory25 Adapted by Brenda Wong Aoki Help Yourself: A Folktale from Hawaii40 Retold by Nyla Fujii-Babb The Man Who Could Make the Trees Blossom (Hanasaka Jiijii)43 Retold by Alton Takiyama-Chung Boundless Strength: A Japanese Legend48 Retold by Motoko 3.Voices Carried West from Europe to the Span of Two American Continents The Time Jack Went to Seek His Fortune55 Retold by Donald Davis Margarita, La Cucarachita60 Adapted by Olga Loya The Tunic of a Happy Man64 Retold by Antonio Sacre La Llorona70 Crafted by Jasmin Cardenas Chango and the Drum77 Retold by David Gonzalez 4.Voices Declaring the Diversity of the African Diaspora Sukeyna's Journey: A Wolof Tale79 Adapted by Charlotte Blake Alston From the story ""Kumba Am Ndey ak Kumba Amul Ndey"" Yelling without Being Loud86 By Rex Ellis (with an accompanying folktale by Lyn Ford) Contests: Tales of Competition and Determination91 Retold by Lyn Ford Adachi: A Dilemma Tale95 By Karen ""Queen Nur"" Abdul-Malik (with an accompanying folktale by Lyn Ford) Anansi and the Magic Cauldron: An Ashanti Tale100 Retold by Bobby Norfolk Ole Sis Goose105 As told by Diane Ferlatte 5.Voices Beyond Boundaries: A Deeper Understanding When the Story Is Ended: Storytelling for Community-Building109 By Charles Temple Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here? Heather Forest Index About the Editors"

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"""Both school and public children’s librarians will find this a valuable resource … It presents a nuanced perspective on the importance of story in fostering cultural competency and advice on effective storytelling … Highly recommended."" - American Libraries"

Both school and public children's librarians will find this a valuable resource... It presents a nuanced perspective on the importance of story in fostering cultural competency and advice on effective storytelling... Highly recommended. - American Libraries

Both school and public children's librarians will find this a valuable resource ... It presents a nuanced perspective on the importance of story in fostering cultural competency and advice on effective storytelling ... Highly recommended. - American Libraries

Author Information

Lyn Ford is an internationally recognized storyteller and a teaching artist for the Ohio Alliance for Arts Education and the Kennedy Center's Ohio State-Based Collaborative Initiative. Sherry Norfolk, an award-winning storyteller, author, and teaching artist, performs and presents nationally and internationally.

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