Who's Afraid.?: Facing Children's Fears with Folktales

by Bloomsbury Academic

Overview

Insightful commentary, suggestions for discussion and activities, and a bibliography of further resources accompany Livo's innovative collection of stories that deal with children's most common fears. A specific fear is dealt with in each chapter, which begins with one or more relevant tales. Livo shows you how to invite children to listen, share, respond to the stories on their own terms, and manage and overcome their fears through her powerful but nonintrusive approach. All Levels.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780872879508
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	02/15/1994
Series:	Learning through Folklore Series
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.44(d)

About the Author

NORMA J. LIVO, Professor Emerita, School of Education, University of Colorado at Denver, has written numerous books and articles on storytelling and has a national following as a storyteller. She has served on the board of directors for the National Storytelling Association and received the NSA leadership award for the Western region. She lives in Lakewood, Colorado.

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