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Home / Posts tagged “storytelling”

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Posted on 28 August, 202310 October, 2024 by Nathan

Event: Spontaneous Storytelling, Family Fun and Games with Danyah Miller

Danyah Miller and her book Seven Secrets of Spontaneous Storytelling

Families with children aged 5–12 are invited to join inspirational storyteller Danyah Miller for a magical hour of fun, games and stories. 2.30pm, Saturday 28 October at The Museum in the Park, STROUD Early-bird family…

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Category: Events
Tags: Danyah Miller, spontaneous storytelling, storytelling
Posted on 21 September, 202210 October, 2024 by Nathan

WEB EVENT: Fairytales, Families & Forests at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival

At a Scottish International Storytelling Festival event, Georgiana Keable and Dawne McFarlane will discuss their forthcoming book Fairytales, Families and Forests.

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Category: Events
Tags: Georgiana Keable, storytelling
Posted on 13 September, 202215 November, 2024 by Nathan

WEB EVENT: Jules Pretty on his new book Sea Sagas of the North

Join Jules Pretty and James Canton, author of the acclaimed The Oak Papers, on 26 October at 6.30pm for an online conversation about his new book Sea Sagas of the North: Travels & Tales at…

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Category: Events
Tags: Jules Pretty, storytelling
Posted on 13 June, 202215 November, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

New Book: Jules Pretty’s Sea Sagas of the North

Travels and Tales at Warming Waters There are shadows on the warming, northern seas. Long ago, refugees fled Doggerland when seas encroached. Now rising seas threaten the low-lying shores once again. Jules Pretty tells moving…

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Category: News
Tags: Jules Pretty, storytelling
Posted on 8 February, 202210 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Storytelling for Nature Connection Launch

cover of Storytelling for Nature Connection against a seascape

At the beginning of this February we hosted via Zoom the launch of our new Storytelling for Nature Connection: Environment, Community and Story-based Learning. The editors Alida Gersie, Anthony Nanson, Edward Schieffelin with Charlene Collison…

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Category: News
Tags: nature connection, outdoor education, story based learning, storytelling
Posted on 23 March, 202110 October, 2024 by Katy

Stories to Light the Night – Online Launch Event Now Available to Watch on YouTube

Susan Perrow launching her book Stories to Light the Night

The online launch of Stories to Light the Night by Susan Perrow is now available to watch on our Youtube channel.

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Category: News
Tags: bereavement, Stories to Light the Night, storytelling, Susan Perrow
Posted on 1 March, 202115 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Launch event for ‘Stories to Light the Night’ by Susan Perrow on 16 March 2021

cover of Stories to Light the Night by Susan Perrow

Join Susan Perrow in conversation with Alida Gersie, Ph.D. and Martin Large of Hawthorn Press

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Category: Events
Tags: bereavement, Stories to Light the Night, storytelling
Posted on 5 January, 202110 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Home learning through lockdown

multi-tasking mum

As 2021 begins we find ourselves back in lockdown, and looking for inspiring activities and home learning aids. Hawthorn Press has practical books that can help with home education such as educational text books, crafts,…

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Category: Blog
Tags: child development, child education, crafts, home education, homeschooling, outdoor education, storytelling
Posted on 21 December, 202010 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

A Light for Little Gnome’s Lantern by Susan Perrow

Image taken from the official animation of The Little Gnome Who Had To Stay Home

After The Little Gnome Who Had To Stay Home, a story written for young children coping with lockdown, author and Therapeutic Storyteller Susan Perrow has written another story to help young children at the end…

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Category: Blog
Tags: Children's books, storytelling, Susan Perrow, Therapeutic Storytelling
Posted on 18 December, 202010 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Present and Activity Ideas for a Quiet Christmas

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For many of us, Christmas will be quieter than usual this year, with fewer friends and family members around us. But there is still plenty we can do to embrace this atmospheric time of year…

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Category: Blog
Tags: Christmas, craft, Findus at Christmas, seasonal activities, seasonal celebrations, seasonal crafts, storytelling
Posted on 11 August, 202015 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Celebrating Lughnasa

As the temperature in England soars this week we are celebrating Lughnasa, the late summer festival halfway between the summer solstice and the autumn equinox.

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Category: Blog
Tags: storytelling, summer, The Children's Forest
Posted on 5 February, 202016 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

National Storytelling Week 1st – 8th February 2020

To celebrate this year’s National Storytelling Week we are offering 10% off all our storytelling titles.

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Category: News
Tag: storytelling
Posted on 1 February, 202016 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Imbolc, 1st February

Today we are celebrating the Celtic festival of Imbolc. 1st February is known as the first day of spring, with Imbolc, also known as St Brigit’s Day, marking the loosening of winter’s grip. The land’s…

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Category: Blog
Tags: Imbolc, storytelling, The Children's Forest
Posted on 27 November, 201828 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

A Pilgrim’s Way – with their feet they understand their roots

School girl with pilgrim waymarker

Along the Pilgrims way in Oslo, year sixes from all the local schools experience for themselves the 1,000 year-old Pilgrim tradition.

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Category: Blog
Tags: Georgiana Keable, storytelling, The Natural Storyteller
Posted on 8 October, 201822 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Natural Storyteller catches a Moonbeam

sticker for Moonbeam Children's Book Awards

The Natural Storyteller has been awarded a Gold Medal in the 2018 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards! Launched in 2007, the awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s books and their creators, and…

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Category: News
Tags: Georgiana Keable, storytelling, Storytelling Schools, Storytelling with Children, The Natural Storyteller
Posted on 7 March, 20186 November, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Review: The Natural Storyteller by Georgiana Keable

Cover of The Natural Storyteller

“Georgiana Keable has written a gift of a book that will help teachers, parents and anyone who loves good stories.”

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Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Georgiana Keable, nature tales, storytelling, The Natural Storyteller
Posted on 6 March, 201828 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Review: An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales by Susan Perrow

cover of AZ Behaviour Tales

This review is from Amber Greene of Roam the Gnome – many thanks to her for her thoughtful review.

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Category: Book Reviews
Tags: An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales, story medicine, storytelling, Susan Perrow
Posted on 5 February, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff

Competition for Schools and Forest Schools – win 10 copies of The Natural Storyteller

Georgiana Keable

Are you a UK primary school or forest school group? You could WIN ten copies of The Natural Storyteller by Georgiana Keable, plus a visit from this storytelling author.

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Category: News
Tags: Forest Schools, Georgiana Keable, storytelling, The Natural Storyteller

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  • The Story of Tasoo30 April, 2025
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