Ancient Stories for Modern Times

Ancient Stories for Modern Times 50 Short Wisdom Tales for All Ages

1st edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Designed for the novice storyteller as well as the seasoned professional, this book reminds us that stories are both medicine and nourishment." -- Margo McLoughlin, author of Seeds of Generosity Fonts of timeless wisdom, folktales are meant to be told aloud and this collection curates fifty such tales along with guidance for telling them well in gatherings of all sizes. The stories explore a broad range of themes, including authenticity, forgiveness, generosity, death, faith, hope and many more. Some funny, others poignant - all of the tales draw listeners in. Each story is accompanied by a brief descriptions, story maps and reflective questions. A comprehensive index of themes and principles rounds out this comprehensive folktale resource.

Book information

ISBN: 9781558968080
Publisher: RED WHEEL/WEISER
Imprint: Skinner House
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 862g
Height: 279mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 20mm