The World Of Indian Stories (English)

Author : Cathy Spagnoli
Illustrator : N Bindhu Malini

Vibrant colours, delicate motifs, evocative pictures, sharp sayings, freewheeling songs... These are the spices that brew in India's folk tradition and flavour its stories. The telling of these timeless stories is an ideal way of engaging comfortably with contemporary concerns, diverse subjects and curriculum workloads in schools today. This 'how to' of storytelling is backed by stories from each Indian state. It covers a wide spectrum of storytelling material, including an overview of Indian telling, the basics of storytelling, tips on getting started, and lots of activities.

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Specifications 120 pages; 10.5” x 8.5”; black & white; soft cover
ISBN 978-81-8689-593-1
First Published 2005
Tags how to tell stories, resource book for storytelling, collection of stories from India

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"...for some reason it did not strike me that each region may have its own unique culture and history which translates into different hues of storytelling. This is an amazingly interesting introduction to storytelling in India." - April 2005, perspicuous.typepad.com

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The World Of Indian Stories (English)

The World Of Indian Stories (English)

Vibrant colours, delicate motifs, evocative pictures, sharp sayings, freewheeling songs... These are the spices that brew in India's folk tradition and flavour its stories. The telling of these timeless stories is an ideal way of engaging comfortably with contemporary concerns, diverse subjects and curriculum workloads in schools today. This 'how to' of storytelling is backed by stories from each Indian state. It covers a wide spectrum of storytelling material, including an overview of Indian telling, the basics of storytelling, tips on getting started, and lots of activities.

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