Böcker av Margaret Read MacDonald

Time-tested folktale for audience participation and story play presented by children's librarian Macdonald. Twenty multicultural tales including riddle stories, improvisational stories, singing tales, tandem tales and more -- with tips for telling and extensive sources

Quack, moo and neigh along to this riotous cumulative song that features animals of all shapes and sizes. Inspired by a folk tale from Chile, this classic Barefoot Books singalong story introduces children to animals and their babies, and teaches how to count up to 16 in multiples of 2.

Working with or without a native speaker, a storyteller can touch the minds and hearts of all listeners-even those with little or no English language skills.

The famous tale from the Brothers Grimm included in this book is only one of the stories from around the world about a very diminutive but resourceful character trying to earn his or her place in the world.