Folktale Themes and Activities for Children, Volume 2: Trickster and Transformation Tales

by Anne Marie Kraus and Susan K. Bins

The appeal of tales about such popular tricksters as Coyote, Brer Rabbit, Raven, and Turtle and the magic of fairy tales can be used to attract students into a variety of related learning experiences. Kraus' bibliography and activity guide shows how to use these tales in a planned sequence that leads into motivational reading, prediction activities, Venn diagramming comparisons, and such creative extensions as art and shadow puppetry. In addition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563086085
• ISBN13: 9781563086083
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 10.9"