Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 181 Shedlock, Marie L. 1854 1935 The Art of the Story-Teller This etext was created by Doug Levy, _literra scripta manet_ "The Art of the Story-Teller" by Marie L. Shedlock is a guide on the craft of storytelling, likely written during the early 20th century. This work delves into the nuances of storytelling, emphasizing its importance in education and engaging the imagination of children. Shedlock aims to illuminate the artistic elements that can enhance storytelling effectiveness, providing insights for both educators and aspiring narrators. The opening of the book features a preface by Earl Barnes, praising Shedlock's storytelling prowess and her ability to convey the educational value of the art. It discusses the innate connection between storytelling and child development, outlining Shedlock's intention to share her observations and tips drawn from her experiences both in Britain and America. The introduction sets the stage for a series of chapters intended to explore the complexities and techniques of storytelling, including the challenges of maintaining engagement, the essentials of good storytelling, and the common pitfalls to avoid—all crucial for effective narrative delivery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Storytelling Children -- Books and reading Children's literature -- Bibliography Children's stories -- Bibliography LB Text Category: How To ... Category: Teaching & Education 414352 2025-08-03T05:58:08.600269 text/html 396514 2020-12-29T07:40:56 text/html 220981 2025-08-03T05:58:15.113227 application/epub+zip 225673 2025-08-03T05:58:10.295225 application/epub+zip 225672 2025-08-03T05:58:09.220233 application/epub+zip 388481 2025-08-03T05:58:18.670202 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359667 2025-08-03T05:58:14.449246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325046 2022-09-03T09:30:01.485951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389076 2025-08-03T05:58:07.623280 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 384119 2020-12-29T07:40:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18760 2025-08-03T05:58:18.791209 application/rdf+xml 10931 2025-08-03T05:58:09.732277 image/jpeg 3134 2025-08-03T05:58:09.477240 image/jpeg 150340 2020-12-29T07:40:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 145978 2020-12-29T07:40:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 216355 2025-08-03T05:58:08.633243 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia