By Janet Dowling in the School Librarian journal.
Book Reviews
Book Review: The Storytelling Schools Handbook for Teachers, 147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell
Book Review: Storytelling for a Greener World
Storytelling for a Greener World by Alida Gersie, Anthony Nanson and Edward Schieffelin – Reviewed by Janet Dowling in Facts and Fiction Magazine. This is an extract only; as Facts and Fiction Magazine is entirely independent, and…
Book Review: Too Much, Too Soon?
Richard House (ed), Too Much, Too Soon: Early Learning and the Erosion of Childhood reviewed by Terry Sullivan in International Socialism Journal Summer 2014, Issue 143. Much too much, much too young In April this year Ofsted Chief…
Book Review: Findus Plants Meatballs
Book Review: 147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell
147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell by Chris Smith PhD – Reviewed by Nancy from Waldorf Books: Bob and Nancy’s Bookshop 7th May 2014. In England, a group of innovative educators created the…
Book Review: Storytelling for a Greener World
Storytelling for a Greener World: Environment, Community and Story-Based Learning edited by Alida Gersie, Anthony Nanson and Edward Schieffelin with Charlene Collison and Jon Cree Reviewed by Nimue Brown from Druidlife blog 1st April 2014
Book review: Storytelling with Children
Storytelling with Children by Nancy Mellon, reviewed by Anne Coates from Parenting Without Tears, 3 February 2014.
Book review: Making Peg Dolls
Making Peg Dolls by Margaret Bloom gets a mention in Kindling (issue 23), Spring 2013. This clearly illustrated book comes from Margaret Bloom, who has used them for puppetry and play, and encourages children and…
