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>>>>>>>>>>>>I work in a library and we run both rhyme and story time
>>>>>>>>>>>>sessions for
>>>>>>>>>>>>pre-school children. Currently I usually read from books we
have in
>>>>>>>>>>>>stock but would be interested in doing a more traditional
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>or without props). If anyone has any suggestions, they would
be
>>>>>>>>>>>>appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Have a look on the publications page of the Society for
>>>>>>>>>>>Storytelling website - there's some downloadable FAQs that
might help
>>>>>>>>>>>http://www.sfs.org.uk
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Alas, this newsgroup seems dormant, so I'm not sure you'll
>>>>>>>>>>>find much help here.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Well, we're all sitting ready to listen....
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>It was a cold dark night, with the storm raging outside...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>and the Indians were siting round the fire..
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>A stranger came in from the storm, and sat ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>in front of the fire, hogging all the heat himself, with his
>>>>>>overcoat steaming.
>>>>>
>>>>>So, in the hope of the stranger standing and letting others near
>>>>>the fire, they asked "Tell us a story"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>But even as he opened his mouth to reply, the door opened....
>>>
>>>>>>>A stranger came in from the storm, and sat ...
>>
>>Looking away from the first stranger who went very still indeed. The
>>first stranger looked tall, even sitting by the fire, but someone -
>>say a gangmaster, used to looking at men for their strength and
>>usefulness - might have seen even by the forelight that has appearance
>>of height was because of his scrawneyness, and he was but of
middle-height.
>>
>>The second stranger opened his mouth. He apologised for intruding, and
>>asked if he might have shelter, food and drink on such a stormy
>>night., as the rain poured off the eaves.
>
>The dictates of custom fought with the worry these two strangers knew
>each other and bought only trouble to the shelter. So they asked an
>open question "Of what sort of person are you?"
They looked at each other, wondering who would speak first.
--
Peter
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